Word: remained
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sale throughout the land as a sponge to absorb hoarded currency. They will have an interest rate of less than 3% so as not to compete with savings banks. The Treasury will cash them on 60 days notice. The Government will allow the proceeds of the sale to remain on deposit with banks, thus increasing their cash position. Banks can also buy these Treasury certificates on the credit of their deposits with the Federal Reserve system. This issue of bonds will be separate and distinct from the Treasury's regular periodic financing in the public market...
...operetta, with its inexpensive sets, its modest casting, its imperfect sound-recording, carries exuberance and spontaneity unknown to Hollywood. American films may be suaver, better sung, more pretentious, but charm evades them. For charm is a volatile essence to which the American temperament and the Hollywood system of incubation remain unkind...
...absence the News & Courier of Charleston, last stand of chivalry, sympathetically editorialized: "It ought to serve as a lesson that there remain a few men who resent light bandying of words about their good faith...
...colleagues and to the country on the tax burdens ahead: "I have burned every bridge behind me. No matter what the personal political consequences may be, I'm going to advocate levying sufficient taxes to balance the budget. It means nothing to the United States whether I remain in Congress or not but it means much to the United States Government that its honor, its credit, its security be maintained at par. ... I want you and the country to gird yourselves with stamina, with backbone and with courage to meet this emergency. All must make tremendous sacrifices...
...operated by Motor-maker Errett Lobban Cord, employed 23 pilots at a minimum wage of $350 a month and flying pay at $3 per daylight hour, $5 per hour at night. The company (which enjoys no mail contracts) announced a cut in base pay to $150, flying pay to remain the same. According to the com-pany the pilots would average $360 per month under the new scale. According to the pilots-all members of the new union-it amounted to a reduction of nearly 50%. They refused, made counter demands for union recognition, reported for work one morning last...