Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nominal Republican, I viewed the election of Mr. Roosevelt with misgivings. Then, on March 4th, the Inaugural Address swayed me in my judgment. March 4th, and the first Sunday evening broadcast sent a tingle up my spine. I thanked God that 1 was an American, and that at long last America had a leader...
...consider," said the majority of the delegation. "that monetary policy, designed to avoid violent fluctuations of purchasing power, should be based upon a variety of considerations interpreted by the judgment of central banks and expressed in national policies arrived at after due consideration and cooperative consultation concerning their international repercussions. Movements of the index numbers of wholesale prices should be used, not as a single determinant of immediate policy, but as one among many factors to be taken into consideration...
Even the most iron-hearted of Deans, when passing judgment, would not say that the Reading Period was not meant for general enjoyment. While it is the only time in the whole year that a student can get some work done without being interrupted by lectures, quizzes, hour exams, and the like, it is also the best time for him to see Cambridge night life without being interrupted by the same organized deviltry of the professors. Do you want a hot time in the old town tonight, do you want a dreamy atmosphere in which to pry open a Radcliffe...
When the doors of Grand Central Palace swung wide to a crowd that jam-packed the sidewalks for a block in either direction, 27 different breeds of cars in 250 different models were lined up smartly for judgment. They were, as they always are, the best automobiles the prima donna of U. S. industries had ever turned out. To help the crowd make up their minds, excited demonstrators, attendants, executives, engineers and mannikins swarmed over & under, in & out of each & every exhibit. Studebaker had golden girls and a golden queen who chanted: "Take a magic key and win a Studebaker...
Chrysler Corp. is the only other motormaker with a full line to bring to Manhattan for yearly judgment. But what it brought last week was unique (TIME, Jan. 8). The pack's curiosity in Mowgli, the wolf-suckled youth, was apathetic compared to the public's interest in the new Airflow Chryslers and De Sotos. These were not the traditional automobile with a streamlined body attached but a completely new design. Instead of a frame and body the whole steel-trussed body is the frame. The steering wheel is almost perpendicular to the floor. The driver steers...