Word: judgments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...before an American Court and I that of refuting all the charges against me before impartial judges. If my challenge is ignored. I shall ask a Committee of eminent American citizens to examine such evidence against me as will be made known by the Fascist Tribunal and to pass judgment upon the whole case...
...manipulate money for the good of the U. S. is not entirely a question of public sentiment. It is also a matter for expert judgment. So, ever since the Administration began tinkering the dollar, there has been argument whether 1) only a few wild-cat economists approved the experiment, 2) only a few old fogy economists opposed it. To find out how expert opinion stood, the inflationist Committee for the Nation polled economists but declined to publish the results, alleging that economic opinion was "divided." So the Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy, composed of 90 leading economists including...
...hours of that last morning of balloting at the famous Chicago Convention of July, 1932, Mr. Roosevelt's fate hung in the hands of just a handful of men. A mistake of judgment then and the nomination might have been blocked and a compromise candidate chosen, perhaps Newton Baker or Gover nor Ritchie...
...might be interested to know how we write our editorials. Every noon there is a round table meeting of the eight men on the editorial staff in which the news of the day is discussed. The man who has the best opinions on some subject in the judgment of the other editors is delegated to write an editorial which contains his own views modified by those of the other eight men. In this way the policies of the paper are sure to be upheld, and any questionable statements are voided...
...educational trend, it is only another queasy kow-tow to the Oxford-Cambridge reliquary of worm-holed 16th century poppycock. Some judgment should be employed even in boot-licking. It is to be hoped that President Conant will curb the P. T. Barnum tendencies of the Department before any New York vaudeville engagements are made...