Word: maintains
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this week's [July 15] issue of TIME from tender-skinned clerical brothers, chiding you for the very thing which makes TIME so good-its fine, fearless frankness. A fortnight ago the magazine was overdue and I had to buy a copy from the newsstand, in order to maintain my Friday equilibrium. Of course I often take issue with what you print, and sometimes you make me mad. I am glad you do upset me: such agitation is necessary for a sane, decanal existence. So keep on being natural and racey-and even spicey. The country needs...
...numerous U. S. localities which maintain open-air summer concerts, only the Hollywood Bowl pretentiously labels its performances "Symphonies Under the Stars." One night last week Peggy Wood, Marlene Dietrich, Josef von Sternberg, Jeanette MacDonald, Corinne Griffith and some 18,000 others heard Otto Klemperer play Beethoven, Wagner, Debussy, Al-beniz, Berlioz in the Bowl's opener. Conductors to follow during the eight-week season : Willem Mengelberg, Ernest Schelling, Bernardino Molinari, José Iturbi...
Governor Eccles wanted to give the Board power to alter at will and in any degree the reserves that member banks must by law maintain, so that it might apply brakes to any runaway credit inflation. The Glass Bill limits the possible upping of reserve requirements to double the present ratios. The Eccles draft would have made any & all bank assets, short-or longterm, liquid or frozen, eligible for rediscount. The Glass Bill provides for special Reserve Bank advances on ineligible paper in emergencies only. And thus throughout Title II Governor Eccles and Senator Glass both achieved their original aims...
...next. The bill in question appropriated $10,000 for the preparation of a site and authorized the erection at private expense of a monument to Grover Cleveland, a Democratic President who, in an earlier depression, vetoed every bill he thought was unconstitutional, fought bitterly with Congress to maintain the gold dollar, and declared that "though the people support the Government the Government should not support the people." ¶ The Treasury presented the President with figures on New Deal operations for fiscal 1935, concluded last week...
...records showed that, with police connivance, bookmakers, slot-machine operators, brothel keepers were systematically tipped off in advance of raids upon their premises. Not only did the police maintain a profitable partnership with lawbreakers, but they were in cahoots with lawyers, who were duly advised when a likely case was in the making. Sample conversation...