Word: recessional
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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The best of its cartoons (by Ogg Fitz-Gerald of the Wall Street Journal) showed a wide-eyed, wavy-eared white rabbit with a magician's wand in its paw (see cut), pulling Franklin Roosevelt from a silk hat, over the caption: "THAT'S NEWS!" Some of its...
Through April, May and early June last year - while 1938's recession was bottoming-the stockmarket was indigo blue. At 10 a. m. on June 20, something happened. The market turned in its tracks and began to climb. Blue turned to rose color. For two weeks stocks climbed spectacularly...
Thus he laid the groundwork for a new recovery program. A year ago, after the stockmarket cracked, the New Deal launched a $4,000,000,000 spending program calculated to raise consumers' buying power. It did, but a year later recession again rears its ugly head, and this time...
Recession intervened, and Manhattan's Guaranty Trust Co., exercising its rights as trustee for Alleghany's bondholders, blocked Robert Young's plans for reorganizing the Van Sweringen holding companies. Although hardly a week passed without spectacular attacks from Financier Young, Guaranty gradually squeezed him out of practically...
In these days of financial recession it is unusual to hear of anyone passing up government money, yet for give years for five years the University with true Republican disdain has held aloof from generous federal offers. Although the National Youth Administration has repeatedly expressed a willingness to contribute a...