Word: restedness
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To the Parish church of Argenteuil some ten miles out from Paris, where Héloise was once Abbess, went devout Roman Catholics by the thousands last week to gaze with pious awe upon a purple woolen garment. To them it was the tunic which Christ wore on His way...
When Amadeo Peter Giannini retired in 1930, his Transamerica Corp. rested on two great piers, with a continent between- Bank of America in San Francisco and Bank of America in Manhattan. His successor as Transamerica's chairman, Elisha Walker, soon sold the Manhattan pier to National City Bank. From...
This basic struggle between agriculture and industry has been disguised by the existence of two major parties of national scope which rested upon compromise. The Democratic Party is rapidly becoming the expression of the industrial interests and the Republican Party appears temporarily removed from the field on national politics. The...
There at week's end matters rested with both sides hinting broadly that all reprisals might be called off IF each would agree to return to the economic status quo of last summer. Britain, however, was able to strengthen her position with a new commercial treaty with Soviet Russia...
No praiser of times past, McConaughy thinks U. S. reverence for the Founding Fathers much out of place, dubs them the "Funding Fathers." When Congress decided, during Alexander Hamilton's treasuryship, to redeem at par value the nearly worthless certificates with which the Revolutionary Army had been paid, fortunes...