Word: parallels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tracing the course of centralized government in Germany and the attempts to democratize it from the last century down to the present time, Dr. Heinrich Bruening, former German Chancellor, told members of the Politics Club last night that he saw something of a parallel in the United States of today. The meeting was held in the common room of Leverett House...
...would benefit both the public and the airline operators. Well aware of this are all lines and each important one has its own pet scheme to rectify the situation to its advantage. United Air Lines, which now flies across the U. S. through Cheyenne, would like to run a parallel route through Denver, which is served only by the north-south Wyoming...
...With one able to pick up where the other left off or both capable of carrying on together, these boys were really great football backfield men and deserved all the All-American mention which they received. From the Marquette registrar, I today learned that the Guepes are carrying their parallel into the classrooms with almost identical grades in identical courses. With only a semester left, Art has 23 grades of A, 15 of B and four of C, while Al boasts 25 A marks, 13 B's, and four...
Referring to himself and to Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary Eden concluded "and so I think the parallel of 1914 does not stand at all in the sense that we have not made our position clear." On the Continent Mr. Eden's words were taken as a declaration no less ringing and personally sincere than he made when he honestly thought the United Kingdom would fight to save League prestige and the independence of Ethiopia (TIME, Dec. 30, 1935, et ante). At that time Prime Minister Baldwin earned his nickname "Old Sealed Lips," and recently No. 1 British Political...
...confused with Chicago's big Crane Co. is prosperous little Trane Co. of La Crosse, Wis. Both sell comfort to the U. S. public, but there the parallel ends. Crane last week reported 1936 profits of $5,600,000 on sales of $78,000,000. Trane was proud to show earnings of $325,000 last year because it topped its previous record (1930) by more than 50%. And that profit was made on sales of only...