Word: resentment
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stretch of imagination could the 118,000 stockholders in Anaconda Copper Mining Co. be called "satisfied." They have received no dividends for four years. In that respect they are not alone among U. S. investors, and their grudge has another basis. A number of them still resent the price they paid for Anaconda in 1929 when the stock touched a high of $174 per share. Three years later it could have been bought for $3. Moreover, many stockholders feel they were high-pressured into buying Anaconda by no less a supersalesman than Charles Edwin Mitchell. The onetime National City Bank...
...enemies, Director Hoover has plenty. They are not only men with guns in their hands and murder in their hearts. They are political lawyers who resent the Bureau's activities against their clients, frightened liberals who see in the Bureau the material for a U. S. Cheka, and others, not all of them outside the Department of Justice, who are jealous of Director Hoover's success and political immunity. These call him everything from a vain peacock to a vulgar gum-shoer. And to this sort of charge, Director Hoover has one reply...
...Association of Aviation Editors last week that the development of a $700 plane had not materialized because the $500,000 allotment promised by PWA had been withheld as a result of the activities of an aircraft manufacturers' lobby. Many light plane manufacturers believe Mr. Vidal is "chasing rainbows," resent his "flivver plane" program because they feel it causes sales resistance to the present product...
...only those who are concerned with the theatre but everyone who wants to preserve the American heritage of civil liberties will bitterly resent this arbitrary suppression of a play which has been widely acclaimed.'" That quotation from your article "AgitProp" in TIME, June 17 is an excellent expression of what we in Boston are now fighting...
Since most foreigners hotly resent the dumping abroad of German goods at below-cost-of-production prices, Economics Minister & Reichsbank President Dr. Hjalmar Schacht has moved with extreme wariness in setting up the 1,000,000,000 mark ($400,000,000) revolving fund to force German exports out upon the world...