Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have long been anxious to pay a visit to Canada. . . . This will enable me to renew my acquaintance with Lord Tweedsmuir. . . ." When Cordell Hull made this announcement last month, newshawks were unwilling to believe that the U. S. Secretary of State would ever make a purely "social visit" to another country. They concluded that he was anxious to discuss with Canada's Liberal Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King the future of their reciprocal trade agreement, most important one to be signed by Mr. Hull and now in its second successful year...
Cordell Hull's visit to Canada turned out to be not purely social, but it was not trade which occupied the mind of the 66-year-old statesman last week as he entrained with his wife in Washington for Ottawa, accompanied by his adviser on political relations, Jimmy Dunn. Greeted on their arrival in Canada's capital by a squad of mounted police in scarlet tunics, the Hulls lunched with Governor-General Tweedsmuir at Government House, began a two-day round of official entertainments. From Ottawa, Prime Minister King accompanied them to Toronto, where Secretary Hull called...
Income for the fiscal year is now expected to run ahead of the previous twelvemonth by $1,357,000,000, biggest gains being in income and social security taxes. But the estimated total has been revised downward from $7,293,000,000 to $6,650,000,000, a $643,000,000 drop largely reflecting poor results from the undistributed profits tax and less sanguine expectations for business and stockmarket...
...expedition's cooperative program for increasing knowledge of the gibbon and other Asiatic primates included also a comprehensive field study of gibbon behavior and social relations. Systematic studies were made on 20 different groups of wild gibbons in their undisturbed natural habitat. Their behavior was recorded in several thousand feet of film, while sound recordings were made of most of the typical gibbon calls. Nine live gibbons were brought back to New York
November 18--"The New Testament." Norman B. Nash, Paine Professor of Christian Social Ethics in the Episcopal Theological School...