Word: nationally
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Halloran retorted that "men working on American boats receive higher pay and work under better conditions than the seamen of any other nation...
...prophet with a new prediction. The man who was right about Election solemnly declared: "It is my firm belief that the country will soon have the most prosperous time in all its history. . . . This Christmas will be the best and most prosperous in the history of the nation. I am sure that we will see people spending more money than in any previous Administration...
...native optimism, the prospects of big Christmas spendings were rosy indeed. Aside from the continuing upward drive of Recovery, there are two good reasons for this rosiness, for both of which Mr. Farley could claim Democratic credit. One is the rising tide of extra dividend declarations, the other the nation-wide movement to raise wages, pay bonuses...
...long era of peace and commercial prosperity enjoyed by England under Sir Robert Walpole's administration is still regarded by social historians, as it was then by the Whig poets, as England's happiest age. The national min, always dominantly utilitarian, surveyed with satisfaction the concrete results of the Revolution, wrote panegyrics on its heroes, and supported Walpole, its perfect representative, in office. Yet the student of politics finds nearly the whole period of Walpole's ministry torn by bitter party and personal antagonism; to him. Walpole seems even greater as a kind of political duellist, always outwitting a pressing...
This young girl (Her real name is Emelyn Pique) is today one of the nation's cutest eyefulls. Diminutive but vivacious, she is a phenomenal success at twenty. She's destined to go places. Though she has acted in several movies, her present preference is with the stage, for she needs an audience with its various silly giggles, smiles, and forms of seriousness to put her dancing over...