Word: readjustments
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...will be the problem of the proposed conference to readjust three results of the depression,--restricted budgets, increasing enrollment of students, and growing numbers of unemployed teachers,--to the best possible advantage of the community. In all fairness to the latter, it must be stated that in almost every instance education has been the last public service to have its appropriations reduced. And it is not the economy which is to be criticized but the features of the educational system which have suffered most from that economy. For in many instances, the physical adjuncts remain in full force, untouched...
...excited at this time about foreign political debts. Because the dollar is tremendously dear in terms of commodities is no reason, except to hardheaded foreign financiers and governments, and U. S. owners of foreign second mortgages which they hope to make first mortgages, at this time to cancel or readjust these debts to the tune of Depression prices and bankrupt business. So far as prices are concerned, it would seem that in a 62-year swing, foreign countries would have an opportunity to pay their debts at an average price dollar, and no doubt, when things take a different turn...
...Government was concerned the War Debts were a closed book and their revision out of the question. Last June President Hoover proposed his one-year Moratorium on War Debts and Reparations. Last week President Hoover asked Congress to open the War Debt book again and prepare to readjust the $11,598,501,461 account therein...
...Hoover head nodded approvingly last week as the President read a significant article on War debts and reparations by Thomas William Lamont, Morgan partner and co-author of the Young Plan, in The Saturday Review of Literature. Mr. Lament's thesis: Europe must now readjust its intergovernment obligations within the Young Plan and on its own initiative. Said he: "Neither Germany, France nor any other country should gain the idea that President Hoover, having undertaken with his one-year debt holiday to meet an emergency, is necessarily called upon to make the next move. This whole problem...
Counsel Bikle proposed that Ex Parte 103 be held open, if and after rate-upping is allowed, so that the I. C. C. could readjust freight charges to meet changing economic conditions. The rate increase, he argued, would thus not need to be considered permanent...