Word: obtaine
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This affair undoubtedly marks suspense in our relations with Germany. If you will allow me to remain in my post I promise to obtain promises that Germany and Austria will respect their solemn engagements...
Small comfort came from Soviet Delegate Leon Natanovitch Kritzman. Russia, said he, would under no circumstances cut down her wheat acreage, hoped to increase it. But she would probably not increase wheat exports. Russia had had to export most of her wheat to obtain credit to buy machinery. The time is approaching when Russians can afford to eat more...
Business candidates are occupied chiefly by visiting business men in Cambridge and Boston to obtain advertisements for the paper. In this way they have a chance to form valuable contacts with business men, and to see at first hand the workings of the various offices. The candidates also assist in the planning of the advertisements, and thus have an opportunity to learn the principles of this phase of newspaper work...
What was in the offending telegram was not precisely revealed; but a Government press spokesman said that it might have prevented Rumania from obtaining a French loan of $51,940,000 which she did obtain later in the week...
...books are news. Unless otherwise designated, all books reviewed in TIME -were published within the fortnight. TIME readers may obtain any book of any U. S. publisher by sending check or money-order to cover regular retail price (#5 if price is unknown, change to be remitted) to Ben Boswell of TIME, 205 East 42nd St., New York City...