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...Budget Slash. At the time of the German loan discussions in Paris three weeks ago, British Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson blurted out a statement that nearly caused his resignation from the Cabinet: "If Germany declared a moratorium, England will be forced also to declare a moratorium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Unmitigated Gloom | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Franco-U. S. credit to the Bank of England. But if Britons needed any further knowledge of their country's precarious finances it came at Westminster when on the day that Parliament adjourned the Government's Economy Commission, appointed last spring, presented its recommendations for an immediate slash of $469,370,000 in the budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Unmitigated Gloom | 8/10/1931 | See Source »

...Heidelberg, where flows the Neckar. the Neckar overflowed last week. While Heidelburghers in the lower part of the city sloshed through streets deep in yellow water, slash cheeked korpsstudenten rushed from beer garden to beer garden with the news that the enormous floating bathhouses that line the Heidelberg quaysides were doomed. Thousands went down to the docks to watch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Swollen Neckar | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Score--Harvard 2, Northeastern 1. Goals--First period: Sprague (5.43), Anderson (9.52). Second Period: McGregor (13.12). Penalties -- Anderson (anti-defense): Gilmore (slash); Rice (holding); Walcott (illegal check); Munroe (tripping); Walcott (anti-defense); Summers (tripping); Munroe (charging); Walcott (illegal check). Referees--Bill Cleory and Frank Mooney. Time--Three 15-minute periods. FRESHMEN C.C.I. J. Ware, Kirkland, l.w. r.w., Mandel Beale, Gallagher, c. c., Westburg Summers, N. Ware, r.w. l.w., LeBlanc Martin, l.d. r.d., Kendall Choate, Gleason, r.d. l.d., McKee deGive, Ware, g. g., Flucling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS AND 1934 WIN | 1/15/1931 | See Source »

When his market goes flabby, a manufacturer may 1) reduce price, 2) create new outlets for his product. Last spring, Errett Lobban ("E. L.") Cord started the general slash of airplane prices by marking down his Stinson planes and Lycoming motors (TIME, March 3). Last week he announced formation of Century Air Lines, Inc. to fly trimotored Lycoming-Stinson transports over a network of plane-per-hour schedules radiating from Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: New Century | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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