Word: marched
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...into the Barcarolle from Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann. A little man stood up, gave the Nazi salute, shouted: "Verboten!" The orchestra switched to My Hero, from Oscar Straus's The Chocolate Soldier. Up sprang the little man again. The orchestra burst into Mendelssohn's Wedding March. The little man jumped up for the third time, screamed "Verboten...
Because St. Patrick is patron saint of the Cathedral and Archdiocese of New York, Bishop-Administrator Stephen J. Donahue gave all Roman Catholics in the Archdiocese permission to eat meat on Friday. March 17, St. Patrick...
...Depression I steadily deepened, there was much talk from time to time of "prosperity just around the corner." But the banking figures, as recorded by TIME'S Index, persisted in showing a continuous decline until March 1932. The F.R.B. index and the Dow Jones industrial stock averages did not touch bottom until three months later...
...very start of 1937, after nearly five years' upward trend marked by rising sales and improved working capital position, the TIMEline began a new decline. Stock prices and production, however, held up unsteadily for several months. Then, in late March 1938, TIME'S Index once more began an uptrend. The excessive inventories that had exaggerated Depression II were nearly liquidated, U. S. business's working capital position was beginning to show improvement, sales were rising. By June, conditions were such that stock prices began a sharp rise. Production followed suit...
...morning in March 1932, a swindler named Ivar Kreuger lay on his bed in a Paris apartment, put a bullet through his heart. Kreuger & Toll's subsequent collapse sapped confidence in financial wizardry, helped to precipitate Roosevelt reforms. Last week Kreuger & Toll's U.S. ,estate paid its final dividend to claim-holders, bringing its total payments to $2,743,582. With payments by the Swedish estate, the burnt-up Match King's burnt-up creditors have so far collected a scant $22.000,000 out of original claims...