Word: expanded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After all, a ten-dollar bill is a ten-dollar bill, whatever may have been the circumstances of its birth. And if the administration has decided, as it has apparently decided, to expand the currency, then it should go ahead and print what it needs at a minimum of labor in the government printing office. If it is at a loss to find suitable penalties to impose upon the recipients of the new money, it should at least choose something of greater value to the community than gold mining. CASTOR...
...seems likely, the Soviet Union is recognized by the United States within the year, the event may prove of considerable significance in our Asiatic relations, particularly with that fanatically aggressive nation, Japan. For should our trade with Russia expand (and that is the plum held out by the rotund M. Litvinov), a large part of it might very well be handled from Seattle and ports along that coast to Vladivostok, the outpost city of the Union in lower Siberia. This would undoubtedly be very satisfactory but for one important item: Tokio has its gourmandish eyes strongly focused on Vladivostok...
...which now has 1,300 members. In 1929 he started the Kingdom of God and two years later a Christian Internationale dedicated to "world awakening" through small local prayer groups. Japan's churches, with 250,000 members, took to the Kingdom of God inasmuch as it aimed to expand and unify their work. Even Buddhists and Shintoists admired it. This year when the first trial period was over, the Kingdom of God leaders voted to continue the same program for two years more. But henceforth Toyohiko Kagawa will no longer lead the Kingdom of God. In his plans...
...Also publisher of the Free Press, Mr. Stair directs a running editorial barrage against Father Coughlin. "Insull was a piker to E. D. Stair," yelled the priest of the Shrine of the Little Flower, who in October will resume his Sunday broadcasts over 27 stations, and who plans to expand his "Children's Hour" to seven stations...
...price was outrageous - and a year or two later paid Carnegie $492,000,000 when buying the company to found U. S. Steel. Mellon and Frick lost $1,170,000, the price they had paid Carnegie for the option. Angered, they started Union Steel Co. which promptly began to expand, bought or built blast furnaces, bar, wire, tube, plate mills; went to Mesabi for ore. Mellon provided customers for Union Steel: he started New York Shipbuilding Co. (see p. 41) at Camden and Standard Steel Car. He backed two young men and took a 60% interest in McClintic-Marshall Construction...