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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...corporations have voted to redeem bonds, issue additional common stock. One obvious and bullish reason might be to reduce annual fixed interest charges. Another reason, less obvious and less bullish, might be a desire to take precautions against hard times ahead. Should the U. S. find itself, in 1935 or 1940, in a general business depression, corporations would be glad of flexible capital structures. No such bearish suggestions, however, accompanied these developments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: New Deals | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Conflict. Even at this late date the War's casualties continue very real in health clinics and on the stage. This is the story of the hero who won his halo largely through lack of imagination, only to find that it would not fit on the hatrack back home. It is an exceedingly interesting study of the blind arrogance of one of the War's own children in conflict with the equally blind forgetfulness of the world to which he returned. It just misses being a fine play. Its chances of success are greatly enhanced by the presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...believed that the Supreme Court will find no difficulty in sustaining the President's "pocket veto" in the Okanogan case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fairman Discusses Veto Case Now Before the Supreme Court | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...west of the moon. At the present time there are still many young people who are searching for an ideal that seems to be just as securely hidden. The modern youth movement since the war has been attempting to turn the world upside down to find its princess of liberty, and there is every indication that she too is hiding in that ancient stone tower. At any rate, the governments of Europe especially are tiring of this excitement, so the Communistic party in Russia has decided to purge itself of the young moderns and take up her interrupted liaison with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUT THE BOY GREW UP | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...college men who actually continue in insurance work the rewards have been large. Many college men have become agency managers, and company executives; others find that income from the sale of insurance is high. Like any specialty, insurance offers large financial rewards to men who can really sell consistently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

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