Word: normalization
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...speculators took it easy last week. Brokers cleaned up the litter left by the July Crash (TIME. July 31). Stock and grain prices rebounded, then shuffled off in a secondary reaction as exchange offi cials prepared for resumption of normal trading. The Chicago Board of Trade retained limits on daily fluctuation but removed the minimum prices established when Edward A. ("Doc") Crawford was suspended for insolvency. Banned from the pit forever were all dealings in in demnities (options on grain futures contracts, generally regarded as pure gambling). The New York Stock Exchange voted to lengthen its short sessions into...
...letter, John Limond Hart, it is merely that I challenge his judgment, and, then, in sorrow. I do not contest his qualifications to present any of the refinements, the mysteries of life-art, archaeology, technocracy, zoology, psychology, thyroid condition, longevity-because he has reached that age when, to the normal American male youth, adolescence goes definitely over the top with a bang, when all knowledge either has been acquired or completely surrounded. He is 12. CHARLES C. HART Teheran, Persia
...victorious German revolution has entered upon a stage of evolution," wrote Dr. Frick. "That means normal, legal, constructive work. This task must be seriously endangered if there is a continuance of revolution or talk of a second revolution. Whosoever talks of such must understand he is thereby revolting against his leader and will be dealt with accordingly. . . . From now on power rests with the Government and with the Government alone!" Sure, perhaps prematurely, that German business is really going to be largely let alone by the Nazi State, Dr. Gustav Krupp von Bohlen lent eager aid to a Nazi press...
...June a year ago. And the increase of the company's foreign sales affected its English-made Vauxhall and Bedford cars, its German-made Opel and Blitz cars as well as its U. S. products. A further hint, not yet statistically confirmed, that automobile buying is returning to normal is in the percentage of cars sold on instalments. In a normal year 60% to 65% of all new cars are sold on instalments. The National Association of Finance Companies figured out that in 1932 only 54.6% were sold on instalments -men uncertain of their jobs, fearful of pay cuts...
...daresay a normal American child has never been born who consciously or unconsciously has not proudly felt himself a part of the City where lives his President and his Government. To those of us constituted with natural inclinations for public service there was added the hope (secretly entertained perhaps) that some day somehow we too would find ourselves in the National Capital close to the great wheels whose motion so controls the lives of our countrymen and directs the destiny of the Nation. As one of the latter class I confess a profound sense of gratitude that the turn...