Word: creation
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...implement in the U. S. financial tool chest, Senator Claude Pepper of Florida has a bill before the Senate providing for insurance by RFC of bank loans to business for expansion purposes. Last week he appeared before the Senate Banking & Currency Committee to denounce investment bankers and suggest the creation by the Government of national industrial banks to provide capital to small businesses. Said he: "The time has come when the Government must step in and not only afford adequate facilities to business, but break up the grip of the investment banking group upon the money markets of this country...
Warning that Harvard's emphasis on publication might turn the College into "a correspondence school," and urging the creation of an Undergraduate committee to sound out the opinions of the Undergraduates on problems of teaching, the Student Council last night issued its report on Teacher's Advancement, adopted at its last meeting...
Pointing out that in many cases, the members of the faculty are "unable to take the time to consider the point of view of the student in making up their minds on advancement or possible dismissal," the report suggests the creation of a student Committee on Curriculum, keeping in mind the agency "already in operation at Vassar...
...creation of efficient training centers for the development of young chemists, the fellowships are given without any restrictions and facilitate the carrying out of an unimpeded research program...
...Phaidon Press is the 15-year-old creation of a fiery little Viennese bibliophile, Bela Horovitz. Beginning in 1925 to produce art books on a large scale for the German market, he wratched his sales boom for several years, then decline after Hitler came to power. Two years ago he decided to publish some of the same books and some new ones for French and English-speaking countries. Printing first editions of between 70,000 and 100,000 copies, Publisher Horovitz has been able to bring his prices down to the popular novel level. Scholars and critics respect them because...