Word: normans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...ultimately arriving at a currency system based on free exchange of gold. . . . We will probably come back to an international monetary standard on the only basis which appears to give general confidence." At this Britain's bankers cheered lustily and with unwonted enthusiasm Governor Montagu Collet Norman of the Bank of England pledged to Mr. Chamberlain that, if only the British Cabinet will adopt a policy of letting British bankers know what they want done instead of keeping them in the dark, "the Government will at all times find us willing, with good will and loyalty, to do what...
...presence whose voice croaks hollowly from an off-stage microphone. As the Queen, pneumatic Judith Anderson makes good theatrical sense. As wan and woebegone Ophelia, Lillian Gish is Lillian Gish. Jo Mielziner's articulated Hamlet set caused the form-book perusers to recall a similarly successful one by Norman Bel Geddes for Raymond Massey...
William J. Hammond '37, president of the Landon-Knox clubs, said "Results of the CRIMSON poll . . . clearly indicate that socialistic element have switched from Norman Thomas to Mr. Roosevelt, while those believing in maintaining the standard of American democracy have marked for approval the candidacy of Alfred M. Landon...
Governor Alfred M. Landon, Republican nominee, received 1016 undergraduate ballots, while President Franklin D. Roosevelt '04 was the choice of 995 students. Norman Thomas, Socialist, received 72, Earl Browder, Communist, 35, William Lemke, Union party candidate, 9, and Colvin, Prohibitionist...
Yesterday's poll figures compared with figures in the 1932 straw vote reveal that while the Republican vote has fallen off, almost the entire large Socialist vote of four years ago has been transferred to Roosevelt. Then, Roosevelt and Norman Thomas ranneck and neck, less than 10 votes apart, while this year Thomas polled only about .03% of the total vote in the University. The Communist vote has increased since 1932 but is still insignificant compared with the total number of ballots cast. In a 1934 vote on New Deal policies, the University voted against Roosevelt by an approximate margin...