Word: reconsideration
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Principal Japanese fear was that the flooding Yellow would reach a long arm southward to the Yangtze, itself within five feet of overflowing and not yet at its mid-summer peak from melting mountain snows. Between them the two swollen rivers could completely swamp the Japanese offensive on Hankow, which...
¶ Refused, then offered new hope of, aid to the stricken railroads. Congress adjourned without passing any railroad emergency legislation, but the Interstate Commerce Commission agreed to reconsider its recent 6-to-5 decision against allowing a basic coach-passenger fare-increase from 2? to 2½? a mile. ICC...
Most rugged individuals deplore Fascism without being able to do anything more about it. Not so one rugged individual named Arturo Toscanini. Last week, as the world and his wife cluck-clucked helplessly over Nazi activities in Austria (see p. 19) the bantamweight maestro got in a smart jab to...
Coal prices to railroads which buy in bulk have always been substantially lower than prices to home owners and other small consumers and a prime conviction of the Coal Commission is that rebate practices have favored industry and railroads at the expense of small consumers. Therefore, in setting up minima...
Timesman Holden explained that the Society had decided to name five nonjournalistic honorary members each year, naturally selected the nation's chief executive and chief judiciary officer for first honors. Promptly the American Newspaper Guild protested to the President, asked him to reconsider his affiliation with the Society, "that...