Word: autumns
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...enacted by the Congress requires protection until final adjudication by the highest tribunal of the land. The Congress has the right and can find the means to protect its own prerogatives." '1 recommend." Having thus belabored the nameless forces which will oppose his re-election tooth " nail this autumn, the President calmed down for a summary look at the state of the nation: "We approach a balance of the national budget. [Applause, first of the evening from Republicans] National income increases. Tax receipts, based on that income, increase without the levying of new taxes. That...
...President's speech. Republican Senator Borah, 70, expressed his "congratulations and esteem" on the eve of Democratic Senator Glass's 78th birthday (see p. 47). Members felicitated dressy old James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois on his narrow escape from death from pneumonia in Moscow last autumn. There were even a good-natured few willing to listen to "The Man" Bilbo expatiate on his "Dream House" in Mississippi. With the introduction of just one bill, the Pittman Neutrality measure, the Senate decorously ended its first session. That Evening the President appeared promptly behind the lectern of the Speaker...
...less conservative fashion. But with an election only ten months off this kind of conservatism no longer appeals to him. Said he last week: "The finances of the Government are in better condition than at any time in the past seven years. I say this because, starting with the autumn of 1929, tax receipts began a steady and alarming decline, while at the same time Government expenditures began a steady rise; today tax receipts are continuing a steady climb which commenced in the summer of 1933, whereas budget estimates for the next fiscal year will show a decreased need...
...boom sales of Japanese goods last autumn went a trade mission sent by the Osaka branch of the Japan-American Trade Council. Last month the mission returned to Japan, gave an account of its trip which Trans-Pacific, Tokyo English-language newspaper, reported as follows: "Attacks by the Hearst papers were largely responsible for the great success of the trade mission. . . . The mission returned to Yokohama last week on the President Lincoln with the statement that Hearst papers continually criticized Japanese goods as cheap and shoddy. But the people of the United States apparently wanted cheap goods and the [Hearst...
After handing the jury a portrait of her shrinking husband in army uniform, Mrs. Spencer got down to the business of explaining why their two daughters, Mary Belle Jr., 16, and Victoria, 14, had never been to school before last autumn. That the Spencer girls have indeed been lifelong truants is a fact which their mother has long made familiar to most Chicago newsreaders, but only recently to the school department of suburban Bloom Township. When Attorney Spencer had Fandancer Sally Rand arrested for indecent exposure in 1934, newshawks showed her a picture of her own shapely daughters...