Word: moments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There was no answer for a moment, while thoughts of searches, arrests, trials and convictions ran through his head. "Where are your running lights?" cried a voice...
...success of the Austrian coup has set a new tone for the German minority. Under present circumstances Konrad Henlein's demands will tend to be unacceptable. Thus conflict in Czechoslovakia will become latent. The 'liberator' can then be called in the moment expert timing makes such a move possible," added the author of "Government in the Third Reich...
...good fortune as the representative for the moment of the Society that has always honored scholarship, to express the gratitude of those who in the splendor of the new building will remember the profitable hours spent in Gore Hall. The Library shares and will continue to share with our museums and gardens, our hospitals and laboratories, in the glory of making this spot one of the intellectual centres of the world. Here books are not kept in prison but are open to the use of all without undue restrictions. We often echo the lament of Ecclesiastes, but it is only...
This action is only possible because Manhattan's vast Guaranty Trust Co. happens at the moment to have the balance of power in the situation. For years it has held all of Allegheny's 71% interest in Chesapeake Corp. as collateral for three bond issues. By the highly unusual terms of the indenture, Guaranty may exercise voting rights on this stock whenever the market value of the collateral falls below 150% of the bonds' value as determined by quarterly appraisals, unless Chesapeake's owners restore the collateral to the 150% figure within 30 days. When...
...Young, also handled all C. & O. financing, which was never offered to competitive bidding from other investment houses. This business would now fall to Morgan Stanley & Co., Morgan's underwriting offshoot since the New Deal divorced deposit banking and underwriting in 1933. Last summer in an exuberant moment Robert Young, who likes to think of himself as a financial liberal, told Senator Wheeler's Senate Committee investigating railroad finance that he planned to open all C. & O. financing and banking to competitive bidding such as the New Deal recommends. He maintains that Morgan's has been after...