Word: forwardness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...your issue of Feb. 5 on p. 17 you write: "Socialist Norman Thomas cried out that one billion dollars was the least amount needed for carrying CWA forward." That is correct. And I also said that there should be guarantees of steady appropriations to maintain necessary relief by work or otherwise for the unemployed, until such time as they could be reabsorbed into properly planned industries. However, I have steadily insisted that CWA was not the best way; that instead PWA should be greatly expanded, especially in the direction of re-housing the quarter of our population who now live...
...first person to come forward and give a date to the next Russo-Japanese war was little Major General Eiko Tojo. Last week General Tojo, who heads the Japanese War Office's press bureau, declared...
...Championship. Its team, about the same as last year's, has five scoring players, all from Indiana - a state so basketball-mad that business practically stands still during the finals of the annual tournament of 800 high schools. The crack shot is Norman Cottom, a sandy-haired forward who has scored 63 points in six games and bids strong to finish as high scorer of the Conference. Best player, by a shade, and the steadying influence of the team is his running mate, Ray Eddy. Purdue does not worry much if its opponents make points, so long as they...
...them so well that in three years they won 64 out of 72 games, and last year the Southeastern Conference. Last week, undefeated for the season, his team moved toward another championship by beating Alabama 26-to-21. In the Southwest, Texas Christian boasts: 1) League leadership; 2) a forward named Richard Allison, 6 ft. 5 in., 200 lb., who has scored 86 points this season. Rocky Mountain. Even in this single league basketball styles vary. The western division (Utah and Montana) plays a slambang, helter-skelter game resulting in high scores. The eastern (Colorado, Wyoming) tends toward conservatism...
...recommended that U. S. railroads and utilities establish sinking funds to retire bonds before maturity. Bets were that President Daniel Willard of Baltimore & Ohio would be the first to fall in line. But last week another railroad man, who also keeps his tracks to the White House clear, came forward with the first plan. President Fred Wesley Sargent of Chicago & North Western informed the I. C. C. that he would: 1) put nothing into a sinking fund until his company earned its fixed charges, 2) thereafter set aside 3% of his first $2,500,000 net profits...