Word: citizens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Basic theory of New Deal economy has been that the Federal Government should spend in lean years, save in fat ones. Last week, while many another U. S. citizen had begun to wonder whether the country was on the verge of a major business slump, the President made it clear by his saving intentions that he finally felt that the lean years were over. The week began with a new budget estimate showing a net deficit of $695,000,000 for fiscal 1938, $277,000,000 more than had been estimated last April (see p. 19). During the rest...
...such has been the case, but it is characteristic of Joseph Stalin's most drastic decrees that they are usually issued with a tone of just having learned the awful truth. Last week's decree ends one of the last, most treasured private rights of many Soviet citizens, that of being masters in their own homes to the extent that they have had a voice in a collective which was master. Hereafter control passes to the local Soviet, thus to the party, and the ordinary Russian is now going to find the question of his lodging turning...
Another American had also gone to Syria, naturalized Citizen Mejardich Kara-yan who thought the climate would be good for his health. Mejardich Karayan changed his mind, decided to go back to the U. S. When he applied for a visa, Consul General James Theodore Marriner approved it, had it mailed to Mejardich
Serving only on the Herald board, Frank Shutts will have more time for his legal firm, Shutts & Bowen, one of the largest in the South. At 40, Mr. Shutts had settled down in Aurora, Ind. as lawyer and weekly paper publisher, a "leading citizen" in a quiet Ohio river town. His life took an unexpected twist when the bankrupt Miami News-Record imported...
...Godkin lectureship was endowed by friends of Edwin Godkin, founder and for many years editor of "The Nation" magazine, "as a memorial of his long and distinguished service to the country of his adoption." The lectures must be on "The essentials of free government and the duties of the citizen or upon some part of that subject." The endowment enables delivery and publication of these lectures each spring...