Word: ought
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hoover Holiday. General was the agreement that, at the moment, the President's political stock had climbed prodigiously out of a long, sorry slump. For months the Republican defense against economic conditions in the U. S. has been that the Depression was "worldwide" and so the President ought not to be held responsible. Now President Hoover had put reality into this defense by acting for "worldwide" relief. But because the President had enlisted Democratic aid to ratify his plan, G. O. Politicians at national headquarters leaned over backwards last week not to jubilate out loud. They were well aware...
...Central European Allies, proposed France last week, ought to be loaned $25,000,000, this to come out of the B. I. S. loan to Germany. Would President Hoover consent? He would not last week; but the President asked Chairman Eugene Meyer of the U. S. Federal Reserve Bank to see about a U. S. bankers' loan of $25,000,000 to the Central European allies of France...
...Kefauver at the Army barracks on Governors Island. Remarked Major Kefauver: "She's the godmother of my children and everything a godmother ought...
...inconveniences of smoke and commerce were annoying to the medical school and Lakeside Hospital. The two institutions ought to move, decided Mr. Mather. to the east, like the rest of the city. He guided them to a $5,000,000 area adjoining Western Reserve University and Case School of Applied Science. First he built a Medical School with his own money. That was finished in 1924. Then he got help to build schools of Nursing, Pharmacy and Dentistry, the Medical Library, Babies & Children's Hospital, Maternity Hospital, Rainbow Hospital (for crippled children), and an Institute for Pathology...
...South Manchuria Railway is Japan's Panama Canal. She holds it by treaty & might. It is a vital artery of Japan's trade, tapping the rich Chinese territory of Manchuria in which so many thousands of Japanese farmers have settled. Japan ought to have done years ago what she did last week-namely, appointed a President of the South Manchuria Railway who is above party strife...