Word: demands
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...present trends in population and demand continue, Mather observed, we need not fear that our supply of natural resources will be exhausted for a long time to come. Substitutes have already been found for those resources which will disappear first. These resources must be utilized sensibly and efficiently, and the engineer is the man to point...
...Association, as the voice of 106,000 U. S. doctors, frequently protested against expansion of those Federal agencies, because they made encroachments into the private practice of medicine. But the A. M. A. has always in the end been obliged to hold its peace in the face of popular demand for more social services...
Under the Neutrality Act of 1937, the U. S. State Department has been able to demand that all U. S. agencies collecting and transmitting funds to Spain give strict account of their activities. Last week the Department announced that from May 1 to September 30 such agencies raised $548,765 in the U. S., spent $173,584 on administration and publicity, set aside reserves of $117,627 and sent to Spain for relief...
Divorced. Thomas Franklin Manville Jr., egregious asbestos heir; by Marcelle Edwards Manville, his fourth wife; in Reno. Reported settlement: $200,000; her original demand...
...Steel's third quarter earnings were $30,617,638 compared to $36,173,682 for the previous quarter and $13,636,177 for the third quarter of 1936.* Said the corporation's statement: "Demand for steel products during July, August and September showed a gradual decline in volume each month.... Operations for the third quarter as measured by finished product output averaged 73.6% of total capacity, compared with 88.4% in the previous quarter and 63.6% in the third quarter of 1936.... In recent weeks a rather marked falling off in shipments to customers occurred, resulting in an October...