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Word: lowerings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lower Groups Fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sudden Increase In Student Posture Ratings Result of Physical Training | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

...able to duplicate such a plan, they should certainly strive in other ways to throw out more lines to the mainland which is the general public. By scattering intellectual seeds abroad, they can make a valuable contribution to the life of the nation. And, to argue on a lower plane, they may also heighten their own towers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS CONTACTS | 11/1/1938 | See Source »

...delayed reaction type, where the butt of a wisecrack absorbs it five minutes later. Pat O'Brien, who makes a startling reversal of type by playing the part of a hard-boiled-guy-with-a-heart-of-gold, is the principal recommendation, although one wishes that he would occasionally lower his voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/21/1938 | See Source »

...distribution and what value to it that represents, but, also, it has no real net gain in the net price and, finally, the effect of a private sale is that the company can never, during the 30-year life of these bonds, take advantage, as it otherwise could, of lower bond prices in future years in purchasing bonds for the sinking fund, for it is safe to say that none of this small group of private buyers would sell their bonds for less than the call price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: New Tri | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...experiment in slum prevention. Said Fred W. Catlett of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board: "Home owners with expanding incomes and growing families are continually deserting old, established neighborhoods and moving farther and farther from the downtown business areas. The older inhabitants are replaced by those living on a lower economic scale. Rents decrease, values fall and houses are allowed to deteriorate because the income will not support proper expenditures for repair." In an attempt to counteract this, FHLBB, its subsidiary, Home Owners' Loan Corp., and the U.S. Housing Authority announced that they had chosen the old Waverly Village...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Slum Prevention | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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