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Dean was always an influence for the best in there--not brilliant except in spots, but good--and he could kick (except against Dartmouth). A good blocker and needed with Nevin to pave the way for Crickard. But who will take Crickard's place if Dean and Nevin work together as they did last year? The solution seems to be that Nevin will carry more than before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 9/27/1933 | See Source »

...realizing with us that under the interwoven economic system of modern times, no country can prosper in isolation. Suffering is a very hard school, but if our present sufferings have the result of bringing home to us all the vice of economic nationalism, then this great depression may well pave the way for future permanent prosperity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Speeches on the Eve | 6/12/1933 | See Source »

Your statement "commonest objection to legalizing pari-mutuel betting on horse races; it might pave the way for gambling on dog races, slot-machines, lotteries," in March 20 issue of TIME is grossly unfair to dog racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

Commonest objection to legalizing pari-mutuel betting on horse races: it might pave the way for gambling on dog races, slot-machines, lotteries. New York State tried to evade this difficulty in 1913 by legalizing "oral" but not pari-mutuel betting. "Oral" bets (i. e., bets handled by bookmakers), where most racetracks are run at a loss, are estimated at $68,000,000 a year. To legalize pari-mutuel betting in New York would require an amendment to the State constitution, a referendum in 1935. To avoid delay, Assemblyman William Breitenbach was last week urging passage of a bill simply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Betting Reborn | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

...Little publicized but far reaching among Mr. Aldrich's proposals was his suggestion that all commercial banks should be made members of the Federal Reserve, for not only is such membership an expensive luxury for many a village bank, but bringing all banks into one fold would undoubtedly pave the way for one uniform banking system in place of the present 49 systems (one national, 48 state). This subject along with the vast problem of who shall sell the nation's securities is due to be aired when Congress comes to deal with the more than temporary phases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Frankly & Boldly | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

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