Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Increased demand for city and regional "planners" was the chief subject discussed in the annual report of the Harvard School of City Planning, released yesterday. The report was prepared by Henry V. Hubbard '97, Charles Dyer Norton Professor of Regional Planning and chairman of the school's council...
...contemporaries and friends and neighbors, we wanted the Allies to win from the outset of the War. We were pro-Ally by inheritance, by instinct, by opinion." But no evidence was adduced last week that the House of Morgan, for all its pro-Ally, sympathies, created the Allied demand for U. S. goods. And if J. P. Morgan & Co. indulged in secret skulduggery to steam up the U. S. for war, the Senate Committee had yet to make it a part of its record...
...Congress of the United States to provide for the rental and withdrawal from commercial crop production, at equitable rates, of such land as may be necessary to promote the conservation of soil fertility and to bring about a profitable balance of domestic production with the total effective demand at profitable prices...
...must confess to having succumbed to the temptation to purchase one such attractive machine. ... I soon found that the apparatus was in little demand and that the work could be done just as easily with 1) an ordinary treatment table, 2) a plain glass irrigation jar on a stand, 3) a rectal tube and a Y tube with two clamps, and 4) a large closed jar or an ordinary hopper to receive the return flow...
...returned last week (see p. 17), may prove something of a headache. It is highly unlikely that the corporations which will share this $200,000,000 windfall will be able to add it to surplus without a mighty howl from their customers. In innumerable lawsuits the customers will probably demand rebates on goods purchased since the seller started to pay his tax into escrow...