Word: morale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first emerged as a political figure in Catholic, reactionary Munich. Small, sparse Adolf Hitler with the little mustache and the great, rasping voice had gained the moral and financial support of General Erich Ludendorff, once Germany's most brilliant commander, already beginning to suffer from the delusions that led him to take up alchemy and the worship of Woden. In Munich the Hitler Brown Shirts first appeared; the Hitler symbol, the ancient swastika; and the Hitler doctrine which included disfranchising Jews, repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles and Reparations; death to all Communists, and the abolition of department stores...
Other Morris Gray lectures are planned for the coming semester. It is probable that G. H. Palmer '64, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, will deliver one of the coming talks
...passed the $8,000,000 mark. A decline followed which carried profits down to $5,100,000 in 1929. For four years Gypsum engaged in a severe price-war with its big competitor Certain-Teed Products. Last year peace was declared, with Gypsum able to claim at least a moral victory. The result aided the company in making more money last year than in 1929 despite Depression, for 1930'$ earnings were $5,400,000. For the first half of this year the profit of $2,241,000 was less than in the same period of 1930 but still better...
Whether or not Japan's action was justified by China's treaty violation is beside the point. America and the world in general consider that it runs counter to moral law. In this country the feeling is that a Japanese whose only defect is his willingness to work hard for little pay can be a desirable citizen. But when the Japanese attack a dismembered nation struggling with the disasters of a flood, and refuse to join wholeheartedly in the peace-efforts of the world, prejudice is bound to influence people's judgment...
...reticent chairman's point clearer, other Amtorg officials declared that Russian purchases from Germany have totaled over $200,000,000 so far this year, an increase of 100%. They attributed this to freer granting of credit to Russia by German banks (see p. 19). Obviously the Amtorg moral, plain for depressed U. S. business to read, is that U. S. Bankers might loosen...