Word: demand
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Demand Investigation...
...never-say-die publisher and its A. F. of L. printers, the ruffled Brooklyn Eagle could thumb its beak last week at the C. I. O. American Newspaper Guild. Although about 300 editorial and business office Guildsmen were called out on strike after the Guild's demand for a contract was turned down, Publisher Millard Preston Goodfellow worked through day and night with a punctured staff, got out the regular evening editions while as many as 250 pickets booed from the sidewalk. Ten were arrested for disorderly conduct. Printers pierced the picket line to prepare evening editions, reminded...
...interested in volume alone, you will cry out against anything that cuts that volume. If you look back at the number of people who, because of conditions which prevailed even before 1924, made a living by inducing other people to gamble, you see why that outcry, why the demand for higher commissions and why the demand for lower margins." Condemning the "panicky speculators'' who "know that Wall Street is bounded on the east by Long Island but forget that it is bounded on the west by the U. S.," the retiring SEChairman ended by asserting that market "cushion...
...world's wheat marts, the U. S. will this year have little competition from Canada or the Danubian countries, both having small crops. Argentina and Australia expect fair crops and Russia a huge one. Last week European demand for U. S. wheat manifested itself strongly for the first time this season and on one day nearly 1,000,000 bu. were sold abroad...
...persons who spend all their time cataloguing. Some volumes, the cataloguing of which has been held up for a long time, will not be catalogued, he said, if it does not seem worthwhile. He also mentioned the method of "short cataloguing" used on certain books for which the demand is very limited...