Word: matters
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Raymond Moley advanced the hypothesis that the sentiments in Franklin Roosevelt's Chicago speech had been supplied largely by William Bullitt, U. S. Ambassador to France. Ambassador Bullitt did indeed confer with the President before the fireside chat. Then, before sailing for Europe, Ambassador Bullitt-who as a matter of fact indicated surprise when he read the "quarantine" passage in the President's Chicago speech after it had been mimeographed at the State Department-flatly contradicted Editor Moley's story to the press...
...This [placing the matter before the Non-intervention Committee] does not mean that we are prepared to acquiesce in dilatory tactics. The next few days will show whether or not the nations are prepared to make a sincere effort to deal with the Spanish problem in a spirit of real .international cooperation. ... In such conditions no one can complain if the patience of those who have striven to keep their responsibilities toward Europe constantly before them is well nigh exhausted. I for one, should certainly not be prepared to utter a criticism of any nation which . . . felt compelled to resume...
...Hospital & Medical Employes, affiliated with the Committee for Industrial Organization." Thus for the first time it became publicly known that the physicians of an important division in the nation's third biggest hospital* had taken out union cards, a situation unparalleled in U. S. medical history and a matter of grave concern to most of the ethics-conscious profession...
Commissioner Ross's resignation left the five-man SEC with two vacancies. To old-line conservatives this was a matter of real concern.* As long as James M. Landis was chairman, the SEC was in the hands of men more or less conciliatory to Wall Street and crusaders were in the minority. This has long been a sore point with ardent New Dealers and last week it was sorer than ever. Forced to resign after disagreement with associates, Kemper Simpson, SEC economic adviser since 1934, furiously ticked off the SEC for relaxing registration requirements, blamed the severity...
...Also a matter of concern to conservatives this week was the refusal of the U. S. Supreme Court to review a lower court decision sustaining the SEC, whose power to subpoena telegrams had been challenged by three Florida concerns-Ryan Florida Corp., Income Royalties Co. and Florida...