Word: cuba
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Republicans hammered back with the argument that the bill delegated too much power to the President. More point was added by Senator Vandenberg when he said: Since the agreements were made, "our exports to Canada . . . went up 17%, but our imports from Canada . . . went up 30%. Our exports to Cuba went up 11%, but our imports from Cuba went up 19% Our exports to The Netherlands went up 7%, but our imports from The Netherlands went up 22%. Our exports to Sweden went up 9%, but our imports from Sweden went...
...country in the world. After teaching economics for 13 years at the University of North Carolina, he was appointed director of the Bureau of Foreign & Domestic Commerce by President Roosevelt in 1934. He sat in with State Department officials on the drafting of reciprocal trade treaties with Cuba, Belgium, Brazil, Haiti, Sweden, Colombia. Gentle, pipe-smoking President Murchison saw clearly the impossibility of damming Japanese cottons with further import duties. Restrictions strong enough to affect the Japanese would be absurdly unfair to European exporters, and U. S. policy forbade a sharply discriminatory tariff...
...addition to these two stars, the Quakers have a sensational sophomore distance man in Rual del Valle of Cuba, who is scheduled to give Dario Berizzi a tough fight in the 440-yard free style swim. However, the Penn team is weak in breast and backstroke, so Crimson record-breakers Jameson and Cummin should come through without much trouble in those events...
...abandonment was caused by budgetary restrictions. Most of the plants were sent to Atkin's Institution in Cuba, the roof green houses of the Biological Laboratory, and the Bussey Institution. The remaining stock was presented to Massachusetts State College, Boston Teachers College, Wellesly College, and the Boston Park Department...
...York, and subsequently was lecturer on finance at the Harvard Business School and associate professor of corporation law at Columbia. With the inception of the New Deal he served in various capacities, notably as special counsel to the RFO and financial adviser to the American Embassy in Cuba. Since 1934 he has directed the legal affairs of New York City as City Chamberlain in Mayor LaGuardia's Fusion administration. His address at the plenary session on Saturday will be the last formal speech of the Conference