Word: marched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reference to TIME March...
This curious order was uttered early one morning last week in the old cell block of Sing Sing prison, whose gates had closed behind Richard Whitney, five-time president of the New York Stock Exchange (TIME, March 21). Starting a five-to-ten year sentence for grand larceny, holding his substantial, six-foot-two figure erect and his chin lifted, Mr. Whitney-Prisoner No. 94,835-displayed such extreme fortitude that it seemed at times like a pose. He was assigned to a tiny, damp, malodorous cell whose only plumbing was a bucket and he asked for no favors...
Jezebel (Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent; TIME, March...
...unemployment and lack of a spring upturn. Colonel Ayres decided that the present lull is only the end of the first stage of a major depression. Gloomed he: "The physical volume of industrial production appears to have dropped to more than 40% below the computed normal level in March. . . . There has been only one year in all our history when production averaged more than 40% below normal and that was 1932, at the bottom of the depression. It now seems probable that 1938 will be the most severe depression year in our history except...
...anyone doubted the President's view, he had only to consider: 1) the preliminary reports on gross revenues of 89 Class I roads in March, which showed a drop of 25.8% from March 1937, and 2) last week's action of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe. Having lost $4,000,000 in the first two months of 1938, against a profit of $468,000 for the same period in 1937, the Santa Fe announced it would defer payment of 2% interest on its 4% adjustment mortgage bonds of 1995. This was no default because the interest...