Word: expectancy
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other hand, have so often heard their leaders tell the world that Germany can pay nothing that Chancellor von Papen's consent to pay something was sullenly received. In Paris vehement Deputies and Senators vied with each other in telling correspondents that the U. S. can expect to receive from France payments proportional to what France receives from Germany and not one sou more. In Rome the official Giornale d'Italia said: "Lausanne was the beginning, not the end. . . . The fate of the Lausanne agreement depends on the attitude of the United States, from whom European debtors await...
...History, Science and Art for discharging Art Curator Harry Muir Kurtzworth, to meet a budget cut. Said Director Bryan: "It ran for years without an art curator and presumably can do so again." Said the Los Angeles Times: ''Even the bones have their vertebrate specialists. Art cannot expect to be taken as seriously...
This royal bombshell, exploded on the eve of the Imperial Economic Conference scheduled to meet at Ottawa July 21, placed the Royal Family in a most peculiar position. The British public has been led to hope and expect that at Ottawa a tariff wall would be thrown up around the Empire with free trade among the dominions and with the mother country. Nothing short of a royal retraction could wipe out the fact that the Empire's heir apparent had placed himself squarely in opposition to this policy and had taken a political stand...
...wobble on his nose. As Indians are supposed to do, he toes in slightly and, unlike most fast runners, tracks in an absolutely straight line. Eastman lost none of his prestige by losing one race last week. Coaches who saw him breaking other runners' records earlier this spring expect him presently to break...
...next five years interest will be paid in scrip which will receive 5% interest in cash. Until full interest is paid, a bondholders' committee will manage the road. It was made plain last week that all bondholders must approve of the plan, that recalcitrant holders may not expect special profits such as accrued to the St. Louis Southwestern holdouts. The plan bears the endorsements of the system's bankers (Dillon, Read, Chase Harris Forbes, J. & W. Seligman, Chemical Bank & Trust) and of insurance companies (Metropolitan, Prudential) with big holdings of Frisco bonds...