Word: clashed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...steam roller started to move, the slaughter was ghastly. Darmouth was the first victim and Yale the most glorious. With the extra few days that his players will have this year with the early start, Coach Gallagher hopes to have his team hit its stride long before the Dartmouth clash...
...receiving some $200,000,000 in GM stock and a voice in the management second only to E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Du Pont owns 23% of GM's common stock and any outward sign of management ructions is always attributed to a clash between the du Ponts and the Fishers-usually with a sly reference to the fact that the Fishers backed Hoover in 1928 and the du Ponts backed Smith. That a polite tussle for the GM reins has been going on for months is no secret. But just what connection that had with...
...historical role" is over. This is owing to the exhaustion of "the long-time factors of expansion"-industrial expansion, creation of new industries, opening up of new land. Stagnation has set in. The forces of production overwhelm the forces of consumption. Demand and supply, profits and wages clash. The "contradiction" arises from the fact that the system lives on profits; to insure profits wages must be cut; to cut wages diminishes consumption. When production is restricted, whether by State intervention or through lack of markets, capitalism goes into decline...
...house servant. The White Mistress tells the story of Moses in Egypt. A rifle sounds. The lights flash back to the cotton field. The chorus sings "Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen'' against a mounting counterpoint of cannon roar. "John Brown's Body" alternates with "Dixie." A clash of cymbals brings sudden silence. A Negro Abraham Lincoln reads excerpts from the Emancipation Proclamation. From the cotton fields the crouching figures straighten up to sing ''Rise, Shine, Give God the Glory...
...Such distinctions clash with our ideal of equality among students," declared Dr. Staebel. "Let the students burn their caps to show their true Nazi spirit...