Word: growth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...report he mentions the growth of the steel industry in France, now the world's largest steel exporter, mentions England's decline from its former steel prestige, exhibits lengthy statistics on world steel. Daringly he especially attacks the cherished British policy of primogeniture and "family management...
...assistance to members in finding jobs. Dues: $1. The Black Shirts prepared to run Negroes out of jobs, replace them with unemployed "Facist" members. Atlanta stores advertised black shirts at reduced rates. The Atlanta newspapers were silent on the new organization, printing little or nothing about its mushroom growth to a membership of over 21,000. Fortnight ago the Black Shirts paraded in Atlanta to thwart a Communist Sacco-Vanzetti memorial meeting...
...make the government more economical by halving the number of representatives in Parliament. Statesmen were impressed by the size of Kosola's army. They introduced the bills, failed to get the requisite two-thirds majority, then dissolved the Diet. Vihtori Kosola bided his time, assured of the growth of his power, realizing that the coming general elections (Oct. 1) will have but one issue: the demands of Lapua's Vihtori Kosola...
...Normal is based on the average for the past ten years, with 4 per cent being added each year to take care of normal growth...
...started a $100,000 company to buy receivable accounts of manufacturers and wholesalers. The next step was to buy receivables of merchants covering their instalment sales. With it has grown instalment selling, which is estimated to involve several billion dollars a year. Ably Mr. Ittleson will argue that the growth in instalment selling has been only the increasing demand for new modern appliances- that previously instalment selling was restricted to such things as homes, chiefly because they were the only expensive products in demand. Without instalment selling, he can show, there would be little mass production, automobiles would...