Word: progress
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which were politely filed away by the Tokyo Foreign Office. Japan's real reaction was, as usual, expressed by the Navy. In Shanghai, the chief of the Navy's Press Department. Rear Admiral Kiyoshi Noda, announced that Japanese aerial bombardments would continue. He expressed "satisfaction with the progress of military operations" to date and assured that "our aviators are doing their best to avoid hitting non-combatants...
...sacrifice there came progress. From failure came success. The best way to succeed is to fall. One of the best ways to fail is to succeed. Consider the dinosaurs, tremendously successful in their day. Where are they...
...more are in production. Railways operating out of London have worked out a plan to move almost half of Greater London's 8.000,000 population into the countryside within 72 hours. To assure the M. P.s that they could carry on even while an air raid was in progress. Sir Samuel announced that bombproof refuges will be built in the House itself...
...five utility magnates, headed by James F. Fogarty, president of North American Co., discussed the question of whether the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 needed any revision. Mr. Douglas said no; the magnates said yes. But the two got along well enough for SEC to announce progress toward "a harmonious relationship." Few days later, Chairman Douglas published a statement in The Annalist offering SEC's help in whatever utility recapitalizations may soon be necessary to release $432,000,000 in accumulated unpaid preferred dividends. Finally, though the Senate took Franklin Roosevelt's advice and voted down...
...Bock pointed out that work was now in progress to fit out two front wings of the former Dramatic Club roost to prepare for additional offices for the Hygiene Department. In the event that the Dramatic Club also vacates the rear wing, then that too will be taken over, he said...