Word: ets
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Messrs. Morgenthau, Eccles et al. looked on the U S. investment appetite, found it whetted rather than satisfied since the first serving. They offered $400,000,000 on 22-month notes at 2½% interest-the same rate as offered in January on 13½ month notes. Their offering was oversubscribed more than three times. They also offered $400,000,000 of 3% notes payable in three years and got an oversubscription of five times. This was good news because it indicated that soon they might be able to return to long-term financing rather than keep on piling...
Attended by some 400 medical school deans, state health officials, hospital executives et al., the Congress is an annual forum for the airing of new ideas, the refurbishing of old ones. Some of this year's crop...
Last week brought the feast of St. Blasius (Feb. 3) and in all Catholic churches his blessing was given to those desiring cure or prevention. Holding aloft two crossed candles priests intoned: "Per intercessionem Sancti Blasii liberet te Deus a malo gutteris et a quovis alio malo" (May God at the intercession of St. Blasius preserve you from throat trouble and every other evil...
...argument in a murder case that the judge declared a mistrial. Appointed Assistant Attorney General by President Roosevelt last year to war on kidnappers and racketeers, he startled lawyers by advocating Federalized police and disregard of Constitutional guarantees, resigned when Attorney General Cummings disavowed his policies (TIME. Oct. 16 et ante...
...simple, unified, fairly complete, and most important. It shows in every phase the impact of modernity on ecclesiastical art, and illustrates the first original development in artistic style since the close of the Baroque period. Models and photographs demonstrate the modern churches designed by modern architects, Boehm, Bartning, et alia. In harmony with the structures of an age which has made material more responsive to mind than ever before, and so has had undreamed of power over the abstract are the altar furniture, vestments, tapestries, stained glass and other work which completes the display. The high points of the collection...