Word: chip
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Developments during the past few weeks in Europe have placed Herr Hitler in a precarious position. Having ridden to victory on a wave of nationalism, the new German chancellor may find that he is only a chip on that wave, powerless to change its progress. Bad as would be the effects of a war on Germany and the National Socialist party, the situation may force...
...Austria, this being Great Britain's share of the League loan totaling $43,000,000 to the Government of Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss (TIME, Jan. 2). The Netherlands had meanwhile voted its share. Last week in Paris Premier Paul-Boncour asked the Chamber & Senate to chip in France's 100,000,000 schillings. Was this quite ethical...
...Block. He says he does not plan to retire from all business activity but has no plans for the future. Benjamin Block & Co. was reorganized as Anderson. Block & Co. with Block's son John Horace as a partner. Son Horace's friends refer to him as "old Block's chip...
Oddly enough, the people have not sufficiently appreciated the ingenious solutions of the militant dry crusader. However, she should not lose courage. Twenty years hence, the young girls of today, still slender if Mrs. Peabody's latest movement is successful, will chip in and have a statue made of this twentieth century reformer. Brewers will, without thinking, curse Mrs. Peabody. They are a simple group if they do, for they can very easily change their occupation to that of the wine and whiskey manufacturers. As Mrs. Peabody pointed out, it was beer that caused most of the drunkenness...
...representative of Manhattan's National City Bank was in Athens last week negotiating an extension of its $7,500,000 loan to Greece. With a chip on his royalist shoulder, Premier Tsaldaris said "Greece will reduce her expenditures to the barest minimum. She will convince her creditors that she is doing everything possible to pay her debts...