Word: normans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Treasury Woodin was an overnight guest at Hyde Park. He assured newshawks that currency inflation was not even being contemplated at present. Another Presidential visitor was Budget Director Douglas who was instructed to keep regular 1935 government costs below $2,500,000,000. A third caller was Governor Montagu Norman of the Bank of England, escorted by Governor Harrison of the New York Federal Reserve Bank. Last week Britain ceased pegging the pound. ¶To speed up his National Recovery Program President Roosevelt directed R. F. C. Chairman Jesse Jones to plan a temporary extension of Federal credit through...
...prospect of a share in restored prosperity. ... It will be bitterly lost if it is lost through the shortsightedness and practical shortcoming in the attitude of other countries toward the President's experiment." Two days later the Governor of the Bank of England, fox-bearded, deflationist Montagu Collet Norman, served notice on his entire staff that their pay will be cut 10% next March and cut thereafter every March for the next three years. Thus, by implication, Governor Norman set himself more strongly than ever against a policy of British price & wage raising. Indignant clerks in the Bank...
Tugboat Annie is likely to become financially one of the most successful pictures of the year not because of its plot. which was rewritten by Zelda Sears and Eve Greene from Norman Reilly Raine...
...over his new job as Ambassador to Brazil. With him went his dark, distinguished wife, sorry to leave her native Belgium where her husband had been Ambassador for six years. Mr. Gibson used to be President Hoover's Man-About-Europe until replaced by President Roosevelt's Norman Hezekiah Davis...
...Krause two years ago. He was 21, a farm boy; she was 16, ward of the Probate Court at Hart. Mich. William Wells testified that after his arrest. Probate Judge Henry I. Palmiter threatened him with three to five years in the penitentiary unless he consented to sterilization. Dr. Norman W. Heysett performed the simple operation...