Word: blocking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Other observers, however, were skeptical of Business' blind habit of blaming Congress for all the ills of the land. If & when Congress gets out of the way, the Lausanne Conference on Reparations in June will probably be pointed out as the next stumbling block to U. S. recovery. After that the November election will begin to loom as a "menace" on the financial...
...upon. No willing renewer, however, was Pittsburgh's Union Trust Co., the "Mellon Bank." Union Trust insisted on cash & collateral. On Feb. 27 the $4,000,000 loan was reduced $200,000 and 350,000 shares of Diamond Match Co. were put up as col lateral. Last week this block of stock still had a market value...
Motorists. The American Automobile Association, whose special pleader is Alexander E. Johnson, failed to block a Senate increase in the automobile...
Year and a half ago in an address for the Paul Block Foundation of Journalism at Yale, Publisher McCormick pointed a finger at his audience and declared: ". . . . Your faces contain brown, yellow and pink; you wear green shirts, blue neckties . . . and yet so limited is the newspaper art that it is compelled to depict you in black and white." A moment later he added: ". . . The art of journalism is the adaptation of old methods to mass production...
...board, headed the academic procession, spoke urging young men to enter politics. President Ernest Martin Hopkins of Dartmouth spoke also, said a college's chief objective is to help young men find themselves. Nearby Johns Hopkins sent over its President Joseph Sweetman Ames; U. S. Naval Academy (block away) its Superintendent, Rear Admiral Thomas Charles Hart...