Word: inflow
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...money. We have the money and we will lend it to them right. Not for refinancing but for anything that will put men to work." Back cracked the industry's spokesman, President Wendell Willkie of Commonwealth & Southern: "Greatest immediate requirement of the utility industry is a large inflow of common capital indispensable for much-needed additional construction. Loans by the government will not solve the problem. The solution is dependent on a restoration of confidence on the part of potential utility investors. This confidence can only be restored by a clarification of the power policy of the administration...
...Hankow, Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek, pleased with the Chinese success, encouraged by the continued inflow of Soviet tanks and warplanes, and gratified because his Kuomintang Party Congress concluded fortnight ago on a note of harmony with the Chinese Communists, was still cautious. "There is still a long way to go," admitted Chiang. "Let us not be proud or over-satisfied with preliminary success, or discouraged by temporary reverses! Let us fight with greater determination...
They're here. Newspaper readers outside the city read about the impressive display with thrills of patriotic pride. New York merchants and hostel keepers warm to an inflow of money. Seven million New York civilians, now living in a state of joyous excitement, will be glad when the invaders go, for military shows are still so rare in this country as to be terrifying...
Whatever the source of the rumor, it would not be downed. Repeated denials emanated from "high Treasury officials." At his mid-week press conference President Roosevelt said he had given no thought to a reduction in the gold price or to any other device for shutting off the gold inflow. Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau also tried to down the rumor but only made it worse by replying to a direct query on whether a change was contemplated: "Not right...
...With its gold sterilization program (TIME, Jan. 4), the Treasury is now keeping the incoming metal from inflating the credit base. But the huge volume of investments is itself a threat to U. S. stability, particularly in case of war when the money might be suddenly withdrawn. "The constant inflow of foreign capital is a source of worry to us," said Mr. Morgenthau last week in an obvious effort to prepare the public for subsequent action...