Word: program
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard students will almost certainly participate next year in the U. S. Civil Aeronautics Authority's pilot training program, reliable University and government sources stated yesterday...
...appeasement of Negro voters, Mrs. Franklin Roosevelt also contributed last week. Having resigned from the D. A. R. after they barred colored Contralto Marian Anderson from Constitution Hall in Washington (TIME, March 6), she promised to appear this summer on a program with Miss Anderson in Richmond...
Silver miners, now prospering at the nation's expense, may consider such speculation academic. But last week none other than Chairman Marriner Eccles of the Federal Reserve Board attacked the Silver-Purchase program from an angle which might well give the industry pause. Said he to a Senate committee...
...happen to be from Utah, which, as you all know, is an important silver State. And I have said to friends of mine there that the foreign-silver purchase program does more in my opinion to ultimately destroy the domestic silver industry than anything else I know. . . . When you buy the world's silver you tend to destroy the use of silver elsewhere in the world. . . ." To document his point, Marriner Eccles pointed out that industrial consumption of silver had fallen more than 50% since the Treasury began gorging...
...long-term Government-bond speculation, Expert Porter is bullish: ". . . Whatever occurs, holders of Government securities may be confident that the nation's fiscal authorities will guard their interests in the market so long as the Treasury faces a tremendous program of debt refunding." When she is asked about short-term prospects, she quotes the forecast of an anonymous financier: "The stock market, sir, will fluctuate...