Word: gold
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...city council of Lynchburg, Va., about to name a new WPA-built stadium for Senator Carter Glass, recalled his distaste for New Deal spending, gave him a gold medal instead...
Fall House tournaments in gold and tennis are drawing to a close. P. J. Smith defeated Gordon L. Ross '40 in the final round of the Adams House tennis tourney, and Louis P. Roewer '40, has won the Kirkland House golf tournament...
When questioned about the incident by reporters at Hyde Park, President Roosevelt recalled that superpatriots had once objected to a replica of the gold Presidential seal which was and is still embedded in the floor of the White House entry. On that occasion Roosevelt I decreed that the seal was no flag, could not be desecrated by visitors walking across...
Trumpets tore the night air. Into New Orleans' City Park Stadium, where 65,000 Roman Catholics knelt, moved a ''Eucharistic chariot"-a large float, draped in burgundy and gold fabrics, bearing the kneeling figure of George William Cardinal Mundelein, Archbishop of Chicago, and for this occasion a papal legate in a gold mitre and cloth of gold cope. Be fore him stood a tall ostensorium worth $35,000, an altar vessel made of gold objects, diamonds and other jewels donated last winter by thousands of Louisiana Catholics...
Some of the basic reasons for these good tidings were visible in last week's figures on the flow of money. With gold still pouring in, U. S. stocks crossed $14,000,000,000 for the first time. With pump-priming going full blast, the 1938 Treasury deficit reached $979,000,000 against $449,000,000 for the same period last year...