Word: recommendations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Eccles flatly said that he "would not recommend" using this power. FRB was still frightened by the slumps of 1920 and 1929. A big boost in rediscount rates had preceded them, and many still blamed the credit curb for the slumps...
...have never asked for nor received, an allotment by the Student Council from its Service Fund. We, however, shall be glad to recommend to the 1948 Seal Sale Committee that it take the matter up with the Student Council...
...House got in the first and most serious licks. Its Foreign Affairs Committee, in a turbulent closed meeting, tentatively agreed to recommend a bill authorizing an expenditure of only $489 million. Italy's budget would bear the brunt of this slash. All told, Italy would be cut $87 million (from $227 to $140 million), on the grounds that 1) her farmers were hoarding around a million tons of wheat, and 2) her outlook for olive oil production was much improved...
Then Stassen turned his attention to Tom Dewey, who so far has even declined to admit that he is a candidate. Stassen had already taken one crack at Dewey. "There is nothing in America's political history," he had said, "to recommend an evasive policy, followed at an eleventh hour by a 'me too' answer...
Shanghai's Shun Pao distributed an unusual circular "To Our Dear Readers." It said: "Since all readers of our newspaper are excellent, refined citizens, we are willing to recommend our leader Mr. Pan Kung-chan. . . . Our slogan is: Every reader of Shun Pao in Shanghai will please vote for the editor of Shun Pao, Mr. Pan Kung-chan...