Word: intendent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ominously Minister of Commerce Louis Serre last week served notice that France will continue her recent efforts to restrict imports. "The policy I intend to follow," he said, "consists of denunciation of existing accords, deconsolidation of the consolidated rates and the establishment of new tariff rates as a substitute for quotas...
...panaceas put forward by more imaginative but less substantial citizens. Bernard Mannes Baruch had sounded the keynote the opening day: "Put Federal credit beyond peradventure of a doubt. . . . No nation ever dared to incur deficits as large as ours. The suspicion is growing that we do not really intend to balance the budget...
Most important of all is this final, negative proviso: "It follows that, in adopting this report, the members of. the League intend to abstain, particularly as regards the existing regime in Manchuria [i. e. the "Government of Manchukuo"] from any act which might prejudice or delay the carrying out of the recommendations of the said report. They will continue not to recognize this regime, either de jure or de facto...
...general subjects, and will pass on the news of any discovery or lesser tidbit in them in which Harvard might to interested. It will take special notice of the works and criticims of Harvard men; graduates and undergraduates. Professors and neophtes, local land abroad. Though it does not intend to go much deeper in the field of magazines than the local newsstands can follow, it will make sallies into Economic Bulletins, high-caste Literary Quarterlies, and other rarities, where special articles warrant it, and will get experts to comment on these more exotic forms...
...Sims, Jr. '33, ex-president of the CRIMSON, "The continue lines are wrong." ... F. D. Roosevelt '04, former Harvard man, "I wanted him for my Cabinet." ... A. L. Lowell '77, President of the University, "I have not said anything for twenty-four years, and I don't intend to begin...