Word: exceeding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that the Saar question should be settled at once by Franco-German negotiation instead of by the scheduled Saar plebiscite in 1935: 3) offered, if permitted to increase Germany's armaments substantially above the limits set by the Treaty of Versailles, to pledge the German Government not to exceed the new limits. According to Ambassador François-Poncet's entourage, Chancellor Hitler exclaimed during their conversation: "Two things must at all costs be removed. One is the French sense of uneasiness. The other is the German sense of imposed inferiority. I am now directing my whole policy...
...production and 200.000 tons below the ten year average. Aside from the Dutchmen, production of native rubber, an uncontrollable and widely varying factor, has been one of the chief obstacles of a rubber-tight agreement. But the times are in joint: it is estimated rubber consumption in 1933 will exceed production for the first time in five years. This week all good Dutch planters will emerge from the jungle to ponder their delegates' schemes in Batavia...
...Privateering, Salt Lake Citizens were to decide whether or not to build and operate their own plant at a cost not to exceed $18,000,000. Utah Power & Light Co. is one of the few enterprises in Salt Lake City not controlled by Mormons. Nevertheless, Mormon voters turned thumbs down on the project...
...volume-production scale a small airplane which will sell for around $700. . . . It would be a low-wing monoplane . . . would carry two passengers, be constructed of a new steel alloy, fitted with an eight-cylinder, smallbore engine . . . and equipped with a geared propeller. Top speed probably would not exceed 100 m.p.h. The outstanding feature would be the landing speed of about 25 m.p.h. which would be brought about by air brakes in the form of flaps. The cost of operating and maintaining . . . would be less than that of an average-priced automobile and it would not require 'superman...
...that the loans, not to exceed $5,000, be made with or without security other than two indorsements but that the use of the money be carefully supervised...