Word: effect
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That prints of such quality should be made available to the public at a price of less than ten cents apiece is no mean achievement in itself. And their educational effect can be measured in the cities where they have appeared by increased attendance at art museums and generally greater appreciation of the art of painting...
...back door. However, it did not seem to strike Secretary Hull that way. Taking the Japanese Government's curt note as an invitation to Britain, France and the U. S. to scrap their 35,000-ton limitation, the Secretary said: "The Government . . . regrets any development which has the effect of encouraging rather than discouraging races in armament building...
Best guess as to what had upset Senator Johnson's newly acquired composure was an observation anent Captain Ingersoll's trip by New York Times Columnist Arthur Krock to the effect that he was "expertly informed that, should it at any time serve the interests of the two great democracies, their Navies would automatically complement each other in the Pacific." Added Columnist Krock: "This is the kind of understanding that is hardly more than a wink or a nod, the sort of thing not Mr. Johnson or anyone else can extract from men's inner minds...
...parity-price on June 15, or if the July crop estimate forecasts a bumper year, Secretary Wallace with the President's approval can make loans from 52% up to 75% of the parity price. Like the "nonrecourse loans" currently being given, on cotton, these loans are in effect Government payments in advance to the farmer for his crop at a fixed price almost certainly higher than the market price he will get when he sells it. They need not be repaid and bear no interest, although if the farmer stores his crop in a Government warehouse...
Cotton allotments must be made by November 15 of each year; for 1938 ten days after the passage of the Act. Loan provisions are the same as those for wheat. Marketing quotas (except for 1938) will go into effect when supplies reach 19,500,000 bales with a 2?enalty for excess marketing on first crop and a 3? penalty on subsequent crops...