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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Neither specific nor satisfactory, the Daily Herald's story was nevertheless a bold first attempt to plumb the mystery of what Governor Montagu Collet Norman of the Bank of England and Governor George Leslie Harrison of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York did differ about last November. Mr. Norman had joined Mr. Harrison on the S. S. Bremen at Southampton, seemingly to accompany him to New York. But when the Bremen reached Cherbourg the Governor of the Bank of England got off with his valet and his bags, rushed back to London, has not since been to Manhattan (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Again Gold: Perfidious Paris | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

...abrupt decline in silver has accompanied the drop in other metals, but this is due more to developments in the currency situation. Last week Irving Trust Co. blamed Great Britain for the drop in silver, saying it was caused by putting India on a gold standard. Causes? Great economists differ on the question of whether the World Depression was caused by the crash of U. S. stockmarkets, or whether the latter merely foresaw the business trend.* Similarly, an endless debate goes on concerning the problem of whether Over-Production was a cause of the Depression or has been merely accentuated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Over-Production | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

Dear TIME, nevertheless-though one now and then is moved to differ with your estimates made or implied-you are great reading. . . . One would not be without you, for so a little one way up in the top of a sycamore tree can see the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 1, 1930 | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

Simple are the merging of educational and missionary equipment. Not so simple is the merging of church organizations. The Pittsburgh conferees urged time and latitude for this process. The Presbyterian subsidiaries of the new Church might retain their "sessions," the Reformed subsidiaries their "consistories." Consistories and sessions differ more in name than in function. Presbyteries or "classes" (larger groupings which include sessions and consistories, respectively) in a particular region need merge organization, equipment and endowment only if they wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: American Church? | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

Certain over-zealous patriots are the unfortunate dupes of the situation. They fail to realize that the truth of the occurrences on every evening of the convention has been hidden by politician and press alike. The fact remains that the newspaper reports written at the time of the convention differ widely from the soft-pedaled versions which denied the same facts afterwards. And no newspaper had either the courage or freedom enough to speak the truth editorially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRUTH WILL OUT | 10/14/1930 | See Source »

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