Word: signed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this era, perhaps more than in any other since the Renaissance nothing, no matter how sacred, is accepted on faith. It is a healthy sign. Emboldened by this atmosphere of scepticism and reasonable appraisal, we dare to examine the fundamental machinery of Yale University; for we are unwilling to consider it the best possible, merely as a matter of course. Our examination indicates indeed, that it is far from the best possible...
...Germany will sign non-aggression treaties with all her neighbors except Lithuania (from whom she is now trying to wrest the city of Memel) because Germany cannot enter into political treaties with a State which disregards the most primitive laws of human society...
...Germany will sign an international air pact to supplement the Locarno Treaty...
...Lowell, our former president, has an apt way of saying, 'You can't both do a thing and get credit for it and that describes our attitude. . . . The success of such films as David Copperfield and Les Miserables and of many other fine pictures is certainly a sign of progress...
...iron & steel junk shipped abroad went indirectly into armaments. The New York Bond Club held its annual shindig at Sleepy Hollow, enlivened as usual by publication of the Bawl Street Journal, expert parody of the Wall Street Journal. Hailed by the National Board of Fire Underwriters as a sure sign of recovery was a sharp drop in the arson rate.* But the most important convention of the week was the 44th annual meeting of the American Iron & Steel Institute...