Word: reale
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Izvestia, Moscow daily newsorgan, the U. S. S. R. demanded iron-clad alliances in which nothing would be left to discussion and in which Britain, France and Russia would automatically guarantee each others' borders and those of other smaller States. Said Izvestia: "Where there is no reciprocity real collaboration cannot be brought about." Badgered by the French, the British Labor Party and even many of his own Conservatives, Prime Minister Chamberlain may very well soon have to pay this price for Soviet...
...course it could be a new departure in Harvard education, with emphasis on personal contact, small groups, informality, and with less stress on examinations. On the other side it may be argued that the giving of course credit would not necessarily increase participation. Moreover, an experimental course faces the real danger of becoming a notorious snap, particularly if formal check-ups are minimized. And the very incorporation into the curriculum might at the outset kill any experimentation with the slow poison of required reading lists and hour exams...
...Nicky Arnstein (real name: Jules W. Arndt Stein) also turned himself in, but did not plead guilty. After two trials he was convicted, sentenced to two years in Leavenworth...
Investmentwise: 1939's $1,665,000,000 arms bill is insignificant alongside the average 1918-19 War year investment of $13,000,000,000, which did make a real difference to business...
...around $100,000,000,000, Britain's was about $22,000,000,000 in 1937, practically a capacity year for them; U. S. steel capacity is over 70,000,000 tons, British steel capacity is 14,000,000. British industry is now for the first time getting a real lift from arms spending of $2,948,000,000 for defense-44% more than our 1939 bill. To achieve a proportional effect on a five-for-one basis, U. S. arms appropriations would have to be $14,740,000,000 a year. If this discourages businessmen about the prospect...