Word: furthers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Lid. At the end of his budget statement President Roosevelt announced that he had definitely clamped the lid on two of the New Deal's biggest honey pots, RFC and PWA. They will not be liquidated but their spending days are over. Each will carry out commitments now on...
The Chautemps Cabinet further showed it meant business last week by vesting dictatorial powers for the governing of North Africa in a close friend of the Premier, onetime Premier Albert Sarraut. ''You are instructed." M. Sarraut was told. "to present a survey of the colonial situation to the...
When Lawrence made sodium radioactive, the prospect arose of administering salt containing radio-sodium, as a saline solution to be swallowed or injected. The radiation dwindles by half every 15 hours and practically dies out in a few days. This was tried on some patients at the University of California...
The rate increase, pleasing as it was to railroads, remains many millions below what they feel they need, and they immediately set about asking for more.* Meanwhile, however, railroad stocks on California exchanges, which had not yet closed when the I.C.C. decision was announced, surged still further ahead on the...
The book begins with Joseph nervously putting last touches on the Wotton Vanborough exhibit. With this scene as its casual centre it launches into a circling recital of upper-crust extravagances and lower-class problems, mixed, its methodical madness suggesting nothing so much as a cross between Evelyn Waugh and...