Word: centralization
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Representative Gray, whose central conviction is that Congress has delegated to the President and the Federal Reserve System too much of its power to regulate the currency, devoted his first 15-minute speech to an unhurried introduction to his topic, happily concluded: "I thank you, fellow members of Congress, for your attention." His seven remaining talks will include discussions on The World Panic and the Disasters Following, The Remedy for Depressions, What Is Inflation? "I want to explain this Depression," says conscientious Finly H. Gray, "and at the close of the session you can't get enough time...
Thus His Majesty's Government were again profiting last week from the natural tendency of the typical John Bull never to take Central European troubles seriously, his incurable taste for chuckling with the rulers of the British Empire at the rest of the cockeyed world...
...American College of Surgeons, central registry for such facts, has records of 29,195 people who have recovered from cancer. Last week six of them organized a Cured Cancer Club, elected as president an aggressive oldster, Dr. Anna Mary Chipman Palmer, 81, of Milton, Mass., who had a breast tumor excised 18 years ago. Their slogan: "We will drive away the fear that keeps so many people from going to a physician in time to be saved...
...debacle to a halt. As the ticker caught up, brokers for the first time in three weeks forgot to talk about Richard Whitney. They were too busy reading that U. S. Steel was down to $44, U. S. Rubber to $25, American Telephone & Telegraph to $117.50, N. Y. Central to $10.50, Pennsylvania R. R. to $15. Westinghouse to $70, Electric Bond & Share to $5, Chrysler to $41. Gloomiest statistic of all was the Dow-Jones industrial average, 106.6, lowest point since June...
APPOINTMENTS FOR MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE MUST BE MADE IN ADVANCE IN THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY FOR HOUSES, 4 UNIVERSITY HALL...