Word: demands
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...automobile production control, suggested by Mr. Roosevelt last year: "When there is a demand, we should produce as many cars as can be sold...
...patent controls for suppression of new inventions; 6) correction of tax laws to encourage competition and dividend distribution. To top all this the President also suggested that Congress consider creating a Bureau of Industrial Economics, modeled on the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, to keep business informed on supply and demand variations throughout...
...March 1937 petroleum exports totaled $23,357,000; in March 1938 war demand had upped this...
...done a fine piece of work," rang out from thousands of Irish throats as the Prime Minister next day sailed up Dublin Bay. Political observers were agreed that "Dev" had come out on the long end of his three months' negotiations with the British. The only Irish demand not granted concerned the union of Eire and the six counties of Protestant Northern Ireland. This was temporarily shelved by de Valera in order 'to gain the other concessions, but it is deemed likely now that, with Anglo-Irish relations on a "good-neighbor" basis, Britain at the least will...
Depression. While sales of automobiles in the U. S. slumped notably, foreign demand remained firm; automotive exports in March last year totaled $28,819,000, this year $28,971,000. What the U. S. buys most from abroad is raw materials, but U. S. commodity prices are now at a two-year low; hence imports of non-ferrous metals were down from $19,547,000 in March 1937 to $9,641,000 this year, tin from $11,617,000 to $3,808,000, newsprint from...