Word: return
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...only the twelfth largest market for France. But even in 1910 U. S. exports to France were higher than in 1935, and as far back as 1901 France exported more goods to the U. S. than it did in 1935. What both governments earnestly hoped for was a speedy return to old times...
French Concessions- To help hasten this return, France granted reductions in 19 rates. Duty on grapefruit and automobile chassis was halved. Reductions of smaller and varying percentages were made on sewing-machine heads, canned asparagus, spark plugs, dried prunes, fountain pens, raisins, cash registers and unsweetened pineapple juice (the French obtain their sweetened juice from French West Africa and Guadeloupe). A 75% reduction was made for canned pilchards (sardines), U. S. exports of which in late years have been too negligible for anyone to list. French quotas were enlarged on 44 U. S. products including fresh apples and pears, false...
...University cannot allow such a heaven sent opportunity to slip. What with the on-coming Tercentenary Celebration and the concurrent interest in the college, certainly it is up to Harvard to do right by her senior class. In return for support and interest for four years, the graduating classes from now on should be advertised quickly and effectively by a yearly senior poll, as at Princeton. On a percentage basis, and given a few years, the college might even surpass the sales records hung up by the Ford...
...history, an Associate Member of the Academy, woolly-haired Stanley Spencer, 43, got mad because the Hanging Committee had rejected his St. Francis and the Birds, showing a fat man in a barnyard, and The Lovers, showing a woman carrying an elderly man in her arms. He demanded the return of three other canvases which the Committee had accepted. When the Committee refused to return them, Stanley Spencer resigned from the Academy...
...time to watch the sunrise over Manhattan and the New Jersey meadows. Arrived at Lakehurst, the passengers found a rigid customs examination waiting them, finally flew off to Newark by American Airlines. Dr. Eckener went to work parrying questions from newshawks, preparing his ship for the return trip this week. In U. S. papers the happy, goateed old man received columns of tributes. In Germany a Nazi ban prevented his name from being mentioned...