Word: rulers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...economic need but that they have assumed exaggerated importance in the few years. When the profits from stock sales instead of consumers' demand for goods determine the erection of factories, the government should regulate speculative manipulations. The enaction of legislation that will make speculation the servant and not the ruler of industry will do much to restore sanity to an unbalanced world...
...Nizam--German Fascist, Indian Ruler, Russian City famed for fairs, African...
...Indian Ruler...
Vast Asia's southernmost tip is the Sultanate of Johore. Last week amid dazzling pomp a well-preserved Scotswoman of 41 was crowned Sultana of Johore. Highly pleased seemed her new husband, H. H. Sir Ibrahim, Sultan of Johore, 58, an earnest ruler who lists among his recreations "rubber planting...
...Power. In Mukden, Capital of Manchuria, a puppet "Chinese Government" protected by Japan and headed by Chinese General Yuan Chin-kai last week proclaimed "severance of relations" between the three Manchurian provinces and the rest of China. Lest Japan set up the ex-Emperor of China as a puppet ruler of Manchuria, a Chinese patriot sent "Emperor" Henry Pu Yi a basket of fruit containing a bomb. Henry took the basket, thanked his Heavenly Ancestors for their protection when the bomb did not explode...