Word: dec
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Washington, Dec. 20--The Administration made clear today that in its fight to reduce electric rates it considers excessive it will not loan money to cities where the rates of private utilities are unreasonable...
Havana, Cuba, Dec. 19--The breach between the administration and its determined opponent--the ABC Revolutionary Society--had widened tonight, increasing tension in the capital. Leaders of the ABC left hurriedly for Key West, presumably to confer with their exiled chief, Joaquin Martinez Saenz, in Miami...
...Bolivia, Dec. 18--Eighty thousand men were thrown into action today in the start of one of the bloodiest battles of the Gran Chaco border war when Paraguay launched her preliminary attack on the Bolivian field base of Villa Montes...
Washington, Dec. 17--The administration is determined to prevent any "soak-the-rich" movement in the 74th Congress from reaching the point where it will cause another stampede by business and industry away from the New Deal, it was learned tonight...
...reasons which Stokowski gave for his resignation were "deep-lying differences" with the board and its failure to appoint a suitable successor to Manager Arthur Judson. Stokowski's contract for this season expires Dec. 26. In his open letter to the board he said: "You have not been able to find and engage an executive director that is acceptable to the majority of you and to me, and so I have not been able to make the great number of detailed arrangements that would be absolutely essential for the coming season if it were to be carried...