Word: smaller
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Frederick the Great: "We command that the Jews in the smaller towns, especially those which lie in the country, and which can be harmed most by Jews, be sent away...
...were not consulted when the moratorium was proclaimed and whose reserves are tied up in Detroit banks. Dark rumors also circulated of a struggle for power between Ford, General Motors, Chrysler. Meanwhile General Motors, flinging defiance in the face of moratoria. announced a new Chevrolet "standard" six slightly smaller than the present six. to sell, they promised, at a lower price than any other standard-model six. Minus fancy gadgets, the car will be on display the end of this week...
...Standish Hall are the Senior Common Room and the library. The former, considerably smaller than the Junior Common Room, has not only served as a pleasant meeting place for the tutors and graduate students, but also as a room for small gatherings and social meetings. If has proved especially suitable for House Society meetings, such as those held by the History, Politics, and Economic Societies. The musicals are usually held in this room. As it well should be, the library has proved itself the most important unit of the House. Because of the accessibility of its large collection of books...
Ohio's Governor White, refusing to declare a bank holiday, prepared legislation to hold withdrawals down to the level of the liquid assets. On his own hook the Mayor of Dayton ordered a three-day moratorium. In Cleveland, Akron, Lima, Canton, and many a smaller city, bankers agreed among themselves to limit withdrawals to a mere dribble of cash. The good-natured, holiday-spirited crowd which thronged the great lobby of Cleveland's Union Trust Co. to get what money it could was typical of similar gatherings in hard-hit States...
...Pont, Hollywood's Cecil B. De Mille, New York's Charles M. Schwab, 2,000 other rich Americans and a great number of cinemansions own organs. Instance of Depression's spur to invention, Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co. demonstrated in Manhattan last week a new instrument, smaller, cheaper...