Word: crashing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Atlantic City, N. J., David Thomas lost control of his automobile, drove it through the window of a delicatessen shop. The crash unseated him, hurled him head foremost into a barrel of pickles, submerged to the hips. He was fined $370 for driving while intoxicated...
...Guelph, Ontario, 61 years ago was horn Arthur William Cutten, Chicago's big stock & commodity bull. Notoriously unschooled in taking profits, he has not been very active since the Crash. Last week he made news by heading back toward his native Canada. He moved one branch of his business from Chicago to Winnipeg, from the Board of Trade to the Winnipeg Grain Exchange...
Prices. "We attempted, as a matter of collective policy, to hold the lines firm following the crash of 1929. . . . The policy has had a 13 month test. It has failed. . . . We must keep the markets open and the prices free...
...market crash of October and November 1929 did not by any means start the present unemployment crisis. That was simply an impairment of the value of securities. It was at a later date that the business depression started...
...started fighting its captors. The ship spun crazily while Pilot Ice turned to help his friend. He ended the battle with a monkey-wrench - favorite weapon of airmen for subduing rambunctious passengers and panic-stricken pupils.* Pilot Ice got back to his controls just in time to prevent a crash...