Word: rein
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...never liked the casualty lists, the crushing taxes. He gasped fortnight ago when the Navy asked for its all-time high in budget appropriations: $190,400,000. The Government will not vote on the new budget until next winter. In the meantime it gave the Army and Navy free rein to try to supplant Citizen Sato's fear of taxes with another fear, more favorable to big Navy budgets. For three days last week Tokyo, the world's third biggest city, saw the biggest war games ever shown a capital in peacetime...
...currency expansion, I would say let us expand. . . . My colleagues talk about serving the public. What public? The men who work for a wage, the clerks, the stenographers, the professional men will be the people to suffer under this unbridled expansion. That is what it is because the rein is so loose that the steed will never stop until he goes over the precipice, killing his rider. "I find I must desist. It is painful to disagree with the occupant of the White House whom I love and respect. But I am one Democrat who is going to vote against...
...yard free style Harvard: R. Y. Ryan '36, R. O. Rein '36, R. G. Dorr '36, W. R. Steckel '36; M.I.T.: Viola, Rethorst...
Farmers were inclined to blame much of the drop on the fact that last week Secretary of Agriculture Hyde suspended the rule on grain futures trading which required that all individual trades of over 500,000 bu. be reported. Shortsellers, claimed farmers, were thus given free rein. But in grain circles it felt that the drop was due to the withdrawal of bullish speculators from the market when it became plain that U. S. wheat, long buoyed above world prices by the Farm Board, was seeking a level which would make exports possible. Although the Farm Board has been...
...Dramatic Club men, who were provisionally retained are: Robert Breckinridge '34, Vernon Hodges '34, H. G. Hutchinson '34, R. L. C. Rein'l '34, Henry Patterson '34, J. C. Cort '35, W. B. Sefton '33. The following non-Dramatic Club members were also temporarily accepted: Elmer Madson '36, J. F. Farrell '33, George Mercer '36, Edgar Peterson '35, J. F. Trosh '34, Eugene Augert '35, W. W. Birge...