Word: furnishers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fresh from a victory over Princeton, the Varsity sextet meets Brown in the Providence Arena tonight, in the final game before the mid-year period. The Bruins should furnish a breather after the hard McGill and Tiger games. They have split even in eight games against mediocre competition...
...Stubbs will start the same team that faced Princeton, with no changes in any of the lines. Tonight's game should furnish the team an opportunity to show its power, as the revised lines have been playing together for more than a week. Saturday night the Harding, Pope, and Roberts line showed up very well...
...text of a resolution signed by the Governors endorsing "a floor for wages and a ceiling for hours." Since the Southern bloc in the House defeated the Wages & Hours Bill last month, some newshawks jumped at the conclusion that the President and Governors had made a deal, they to furnish Southern support for Wages & Hours, he to get them lower freight rates. If any such deal was made, it did not seem likely to succeed. The Southern Governors cannot speak for their Congressmen any more than the President can speak for the ICC, but both sides may well have expressed...
Tammany's erstwhile strength lay in its ability to furnish services which the government, inhibited by the folklore of the times, could not provide. An organization called "Tammany" could help the poor by giving food-baskets, clothing, coal and jobs, when such help from an organization called "government" might have regimented the people, sapped their vigor, and paved the way for Socialism. But under Roosevelt and LaGuardia the government by providing relief from the City Hall made unnecessary the exhorbitant tax which New Yorkers paid when this service emanated from the Wigwam. Good government is now preferred to Tammany misrule...
...that Government projects now accounted for only 10% total U. S. power production nd that on a geographical basis the limit was 18% of the country in area, 13% in population. Mr. Willkie tried to convince the President that investors did have very real fears and consequently would not furnish money for utilities to spend, particularly "junior money" (common stock). Each concurred that the utilities could profitably spend a lot of money in the next year, perhaps as much...