Word: folds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...battle, he went ahead with his other foreign trade plans. George N. Peek, who got out of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration because he felt that the U. S. farmer would be the loser by Brain Truster Tugwell's plans for restricting production, was brought back into the Administration fold on his own terms. He agreed to head the Export-Import Bank founded to promote Russian trade. Later he was also expected to take command of two other unformed banks, one to promote trade with Cuba, the other, trade with the rest of the world...
...might have happened. The Anti-Roosevelt groups were certain that they would make gains on the next ballot. But the recess of several hours permitted a reorganizing of the battle lines. During this interval the New Deal was born in a deal that brought McAdee and Garner into the fold and made the necessary two-thirds...
...A.F.W. meantime tried to cripple every hotel in town with its "fold arms" order. Chefs and waiters at the New Weston, Lombardy, Brevoort, Essex House and Montclair walked out. At the Astor and Park Central, guests had to go out into the kitchens and serve themselves...
...please other scholars. For the scientist: special laboratory equipment. For the historian: books, manuscripts. For the economist: secretarial aid. And every scholar yearns to see his precious but non-commercial findings in print. With such satisfactions would President Conant lure the world's best scholars to his Cambridge fold...
...sales bell rang often enough to keep up the general optimism of the 150 exhibitors. Notable absentees of last year, Gar Wood and Chris-Craft, were back in the fold. Sales emphasis had shifted from the glittering high-speed craft of yesterday to compact, comfortable utility runabouts and small cruisers, moderately priced, for family...