Word: fored
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's joining the league again brings to the fore the possibility of making basketball a major sport. This is under consideration at Yale, and the possibility is strong that Harvard will follow suit if Yale makes the move...
President Roosevelt's decision to abandon gold as the basis of U. S. currency had its roots in developments weeks, months, years ago. The echo of the 1929 stock crash had hardly died away be fore the political cry for more and cheaper money took its place. This cry increased as the value of the dollar climbed higher and higher against the value of goods. President Hoover bucked the demand for currency inflation by attempts at credit inflation, most of them unsuccessful...
Month ago the Petrol Diplomat reached Teheran and immediately began a series of secret conferences with the Shah. Be fore his arrival the League of Nations, through Dr. Eduard Benes, "Europe's Smartest Little Statesman," had laid the groundwork for a new agreement (TIME, Feb. 13). Last week came the announcement of a preliminary agreement between Sir John and Persia's Shah: Anglo-Persian will in future pay the Persian Government 21% royalties instead of 16% and will turn over 2½% of the profits of its subsidiaries. Persia on its part will grant the com pany...
Detectives Black and Blue (lodent). Listeners may get a checked Sherlock Holmes fore...
...more or less reluctant Fascism. They have failed to grasp the rather elementary truth that beating a man's head against the wall does not always result in peaceful submission. Having humiliated and impoverished Germany they are now "surprised" that a nationalistic, reactionary party has come to the fore...