Word: crediteer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...think that picture was in "poor taste." We were suckers. We are not Reds, but we would not fight in the next war for oil concessions or loans or whatever it is, even if we could, and we give those college kids credit for saying they don't want to fight. We were suckers all right and if enough people know it may be they won't be suckers like we were. FORTUNE deserves all the credit in the world for publishing that picture. We think a man shows he loves his country if he wants peace...
...Night of January 16th" is the murder-mystery, in which the author has relieved himself of the painful necessity of arriving at a conclusion. With an impartiality which would do credit to a magistrate Ayn Rand has written his play in the form of a court trial and arranged things so that the verdict is given by a jury selected from the audience. Thus, as the author tells us, it is really the audience who is on trial. This may or may not be drama, but it certainly makes for a pleasant theatrical picnic...
...flood had begun to subside. Water appeared to be plentiful at all times-not only out in the streets where it ran ten feet deep- but within the hotel, where its use had not been restricted up to Thursday morning when I left. The hotel management deserve special credit for their calm, cheerful handling of the emergency; for asking only nominal prices for such service as they were able to provide. M. B. MASSOL Publisher Oral Hygiene Publications Pittsburgh...
Conceivably. Dominion Finance Minister Charles Avery Dunning might have exercised his right to use Dominion dollars to pay off Alberta's debts. Neither Premier nor Finance Minister chose such a course. "Bible Bill" Aberhart evidently was loath to give the Dominion additional financial reins on his Social Credit government. As for Finance Minister Dunning, he washed his hands of Alberta's de- fault, observing: "If Social Credit is sound and good, it will prevail. But I don't know what Social Credit is. I may be dense." That was the way Alberta's bondholders felt when...
Since the outright abolition of interest is a major tenet of Social Credit, Alberta was evidently not yet prepared to go the whole Social Credit hog. This came as no surprise to Social Credit's founder, British Major Clifford Hugh Douglas, who has also washed his hands of Alberta...