Word: burdens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...relief, he said: "If we had all this to do over, it would be done far more efficiently. There has been graft and negligence. . . . Industry in Detroit has unloaded more than 110,000 men on the taxpayer and the industrial leaders should take up their share of the burden...
...bishops (in Italy) declare," continued His Holiness, "that life is being made a burden to them and that they are constantly subjected to the most odious espionage, odious secret accusations and constant odious threats. It is true that while hope in men fails us, our spirit is refreshed by sure confidence in divine help and divine consolation...
...ning came to London last week for the express purpose of persuading World public opinion that Germany faces bankruptcy and revolution unless her Reparations burden is reduced. Mr. MacDonald seemed ready to help-the British attitude being that such reduction is entirely up to the U. S. Under the friendly headline WILL GERMANY GO BANKRUPT Scot MacDonald's hospitable Herald said...
Last year four men refused appointments in the psychological section of the Philosophy Department of Harvard almost entirely because of the too heavy teaching burden and too little laboratory facilities. Only one of them mentioned the matter of salary...
...view that other nations are taking also oppose any leanings which the President may have as a result of his wide experience in business. They claim that the burden which Germany is suffering in largely due to the money that is passing from her across the ocean. This view seems to be the result of the inability of these nations to separate debts from reparations. They feel that it is no less financially sound to cancel debts than reparations imposed in a time when the temper of the nations was vengeful. While a little clear thinking would show the protesting...