Word: guess
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Schuschnigg broadcast simply did not get down to brass tacks, and neither did subsequent official announcements. A so-called "summary," but not the text of what had been signed, was issued, and officials admitted that this summary did not cover "secret" clauses which exist in the pact. Trying to guess, the world press lashed itself into reams of rhetoric-eminent News Pundit Edwin L. James asking seven rhetorical questions and peppering his profound analysis with...
...Industrial Organization to disband under pain of excommunication. No one knows better than "Bill" Green that it takes two-thirds of a Federation convention to banish member unions, that the Committee for Industrial Organization represents more than a third of the entire A. F. of L. membership. Best current guess is that William Green will make his peace with John Lewis before the Tampa convention adjourns next November...
...mention of the Keith Memorial presentation of "Let's Sing Again," starring Bobby Breen, who is a youthful crooner, and oppressively cute--we'll take our Shirley Temple and like it if this is the alterntive. Also presented is the latest issue of the "March of Time." I guess it's really too hot to consider the Old Howard...
...Heaton Treadway met some members of Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman's Oxford Groups. Well aware of how those earnest evangelists stalk the upper classes in their native habitat, Manager Treadway discoursed on the advantages of the Berkshires. Result was that last fortnight Representative Treadway was saying: "I guess the movement is beneficial. All that I've heard of the Groups is interesting and sound." And in Heaton Hall, the Red Lion Inn and other hostelries in and around Stockbridge were gathered a "team" of 800 Oxford Groupers from all over the world, in whose wake followed some...
Economist Lionel Danforth Edie: "My guess is that the bottom of the low money rate cycle ... is right now-I mean in 1936, and the middle of 1936. . . . The high-grade bond market is inflated and inflated relatively more than the stock market was in 1929 and it is just as vulnerable to a very sharp move the other way for similar reasons...