Word: aspect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Commenting on this aspect of the situation, Dean Hanford wrote the following last spring: "Although the process of transition has been made somewhat more gradual and effective by the developments just described, it would be folly to assume that all of the difficulties have been solved or that readjustments of machinery and methods are alone sufficient. It is necessary that the schools and colleges give further thought to the subject. On the point of the college it is necessary that the quality of instruction of beginning classes be still further improved by the use of a large number of experienced...
While Berliners were free to make merry all night long in the city's pleasure spots last week because the police had neglected to re-enact the curfew law, Germany's political aspect became even more complex. Observers pondered the following puzzling developments...
Beyond sportsmanlike plaudits for the R-100's victory over the storm (which the officers and crew tried to minimize) there was little public fervor shown over the flight. Apathy may have been due partly to British propaganda emphasizing the experimental aspect of the venture. But also was expressed dissatisfaction that the Air Ministry's $11,000,000 program (the R-100 cost $2,250,000) begun six years ago for linking distant units of the empire, should still be so far short of fulfilment. Enthusiasm had been dampened by mishaps to the R-100 and its sister...
...first to the defense of the Administration for withholding the documents. As the Republican Senatorial delegate to the London Conference, he was Treaty's spearhead of defense in the Senate, its chief exponent on the floor. At London his part had been negotiation of the Japanese-American aspect of the Treaty, the aspect most alarming to white-crested Senator Hiram Johnson of California, chief Treaty opponent. From London last April Senator Reed broadcast a speech in which he said: "The Treaty represents a victory for no one nation. A great deal of rubbish has been talked about international relation...
Reporting for the first half year of 1930 United Corp., Bonbright-Morgan utility holding company, showed for the period a net profit of $4,107,453. About $3,000,000 resulted from dividends on stocks held and about $1,000,000 from sale of securities. A pleasing aspect of such a holding company as United Corp. is the fact that its operating expenses are virtually negligible, since it has no product to manufacture and no plant to run. Thus United Corp.'s expenses during the six months period amounted to $154,679. For the entire year the company expects...