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Word: firming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Having given these firm assurances to the Press in the afternoon, President Roosevelt spent the evening conferring with his campaign managers, Postmaster General Farley, Pressmaster General Michelson, Moneymaster General W. Forbes Morgan, and their underlings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Aug. 31, 1936 | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

...Secretary Frederick Cairns of the Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce, City Editor Julian Mayar of the Santa Rosa Press-Democrat. All were charged with kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon, assault to commit bodily injury on Green and Nitzberg. The defendants, later reduced to 21. all represented by one law firm, had their $500 bail paid at once by sympathetic friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: After Tar & Feather | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

...with every appreciation of the incalculable perplexities of conditions over there, I am not expecting a general war. London is still the world's financial centre. The London markets for money and investments are steady and firm, and their attitude furnished considerable reassurance at least. . . . Germany is determined to keep away from serious trouble with Great Britain and France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Lamont on Peace | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

...desk lies a Colt revolver. True is a good shot. He practices by shooting at a cake of soap, because [he says] the consistency of soap approximates Jewish flesh." For all who care to join his September Jew shoot, True "promises he can obtain revolvers" from a Washington hardware firm at wholesale prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Jew Shoot | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

Like any big cotton merchant, Anderson, Clayton & Co. is always operating on the New York Cotton Exchange. Its operations are so tremendous that it has its own separate member firm, Anderson, Clayton & Fleming. But these operations are solely confined to hedging, which is the reverse of speculation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cotton & King | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

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