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...positive side, economists advocate inflation, through the printing of irredeemable scrip by the government, for the very simple reason that more money must be put into circulation or the United States is headed for a thorough-going collapse. Bank assets were frozen solid even before the recent official blizzard. The bottom dropped out of the bond market last week. Security exchanges would have caved in completely if they had been left open. Everywhere it is evident that the country faces the issue of either drifting to respectable suicide muttering "sound money forever," or by moderate inflation, putting enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOODIN MONEY | 3/8/1933 | See Source »

Died. James Fletcher Pershing, 71, clothier & insurancer, younger brother of General John Joseph Pershing (72); of cerebral thrombosis; in Manhattan. General Pershing, ill with bronchitis in a Texas blizzard, could not get to the Manhattan funeral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 20, 1933 | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

...Lieut. Woodring carried on, helped refuel the Army's famed Question Mark endurance plane; flew from Vancouver to New York in record time with a copy of Japan's ratification of the London Naval Treaty (1930). Another officer flying with a duplicate copy crashed in a Wyoming blizzard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Death at Dayton | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

Some 900 hunters, out for black-tailed deer, were strung over the slopes of Big Horn Mountains, near Sheridan. Wyo. last week when the blizzard struck early one afternoon. About 700 hunters were able to get down from the hills in time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hunters Trapped | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...where the temperature was 10° above zero, they found the hunters bitten by frost and half starved, huddled in small groups around fires. Six days after the storm had broken only three of the trapped hunters were still missing. Separated from their parties when the blizzard broke, they had almost certainly been frozen to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hunters Trapped | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

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