Word: ebbs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...team will consist of Richard W. Sullivan '38 and Donald McDonald '39. Alternates are Lawrence Ebb '39, who will make the trip to Hanover, and Rendig T. Fels...
...kinds of peace endeavors at Geneva and The Hague. Until last week Dr. Hudson had been regarded as more likely to continue to write books with the greatest authority on the World Court than to sit on it as a Justice. His election, hailed as democratic, also marked an ebb in the Court's prestige to a level at which bigwig statesmen are not so anxious to sit in judgment at The Hague as they once were...
Despite various "alarums and excursions" in the field of diplomatic relations, the world's stability no longer seems to rest entirely upon the ebb and flow of Spain's political fortunes. The dramatic threats of the Soviet and the deep-throated growls of dictatorships alike reecho but are dissipated on the rock of Anglo-French determination to preserve peace. But one country or another may overplay its hand in this game of bluff, with dire consequences for the world. Then Britain, France, and even the not-so-isolated United States will have to decide whether to play the role...
...last week's primary old white-crested "Jim" Couzens lost to Wilber Marion Brucker, who was Republican Governor of Michigan until he was washed out on the ebb of the Old Deal tide in 1932. Last April when Mr. Brucker decided to run against Senator Couzens he had in his favor the following facts: 1) he was born on June 23, 1894, the same day that the then Duchess of York gave birth to the now Edward VIII; 2) he was the son of a onetime Democratic Congressman; 3) he was a pre-Repeal Dry; 4) he weighed...
...Baldwin, however, ebb tide seemed overlong. From 1930, its last profitable year, to 1935, the company's annual losses piled up to $19,700,000. In 1935 business began to improve a little, but Baldwin's management, despite the fact that the company still had an apparent surplus of $37,000,000 in assets over liabilities, petitioned for a 776 reorganization. Reason was that Baldwin's $712,000 cash on hand was less than half what would be necessary to meet obligations of $1,438,000 due in 1935. Baldwin's tall, impassive President George Harrison...