Word: eras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...people-disciplined, understanding, tenacious. It is certain that with our discipline and our indomitable courage we will overcome these hard times. And, once through them, the Italian people will have the right to a life which is not full of restrictions and hardships, a life worthy of the Fascist era...
Charles Edwin Mitchell's last great New Era deal was an agreement to merge Manhattan's many-branched Corn Exchange Bank Trust Co. with his National City. Crashing bank stock prices made the terms of the deal look ridiculous, and on Nov. 7, 1929, National City's stockholders failed to ratify the merger. Same day some of Chase National Bank's bevy of affiliates began to buy Corn Exchange in the open market and elsewhere. Albert Henry Wiggin wanted to make Chase the biggest bank in the U. S. He did-but not by gobbling...
...with at least the popular legend type of American history. In History 5a the student will find some of his childhood beliefs supported, others ruthlessly destroyed, but in any case he will find a steady-moving, very thorough account of America from 1765 until the close of the Jacksonian era...
...joint concert to be given tomorrow by the Glee Club, Radcliffe Choral Society, and members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra should mark what may be a new era in Harvard choral history. The successful performances of a few of the great choral works under Dr. Koussovitsky have finally encouraged the two Cambridge organizations to undertake a concert of their own which should not simply indicate the climax of the season's work, but for its own merit should be counted as one of the year's outstanding musical events in this part of the world...
...self-seeking type travelling a road marked by cycles of increasingly intensified depression, now appears only to have been scotched, but not despatched at the 1929 crossroads. The guide posts to reform are being ignored on every side, and the demand becomes more insistent for a return to the era of unrestricted profits. It is indeed discouraging when crusaders such as Welter Lippmann, Johnson and others become apologists...