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Word: pumpings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...press conference question about his current $5,000,000,000 pump-priming campaign, the President replied with a definition of the aims of his antimonopoly message. To another, as to what he thought of the brawling primary campaign that was drawing to a close in Pennsylvania, he replied by advising his caller to read Dante's Inferno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Seventh, by the savings on relief, and reduction of other expenses and the end of pump-priming, drive to really balance this budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Points | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Fourth, stop this spending and inflation and pump-priming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Points | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...three banquets, the theme was picked up by Chairman Winthrop Aldrich of the Chase National Bank, who last fortnight was one of 16 business leaders pledging co-operation with Mr. Roosevelt. Taking occasion to attribute the President's theory of economic crises to Karl Marx and asserting that pump-priming will prove futile, the crop-haired chairman of the biggest U. S. commercial bank proclaimed: "Reforms which, coming one by one. would be sound and helpful, can generate chaos if they come so quickly that men cannot adjust themselves to all of them simultaneously. I think that nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Hymns in Washington | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

During the last two successive nights the old-fashioned pump has got mysteriously out of order. Yard cops prefer to think that the trouble is caused by its over-use rather than malicious sabotage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YARD PUMP PRIMED AGAIN | 5/7/1938 | See Source »

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