Word: steps
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...future one man could be appointed to have a position simply as coordinator of Freshman officialdom. The fact that an effort is being made towards alleviating a situation so detrimental to the career of the Freshman class as shown by last night's meeting, is in itself a step in the right direction...
...first step in solving the dilemma, the management announced that the 72 men who had received a grade of 72 or below in a scale ranging from 70 to 82 should not expect to sing in any concert this year. It was hinted that this might be the initial measure toward the eventual separation of the club into upper and lower groups...
...week while all Wall Street watched, President Roosevelt was closeted with his two chief Wall Street policemen- Chairman William 0. Douglas of the Securities & Exchange Commission and one-time Chairman Joseph P. Kennedy. Though no connection was admitted by those involved, within two days the New Deal took a step for which brokers and bankers had clamored since the stockmarket smash began over ten weeks ago. Without offering explanation, the Federal Reserve Board reduced margin requirements for stock purchases from...
...important U. S. Steel finance committee, succeeding a man twice his age (TIME, Dec. 25, 1933). Since then it has been generally expected that Ed Stettinius would be Myron Taylor's successor as chairman of the board of directors. Last week, announcing that next April he would step down from the chairmanship, Myron Taylor made good this expectation...
...least of Myron Taylor's changes in Big Steel came unexpectedly last spring when he made his peace with John L. Lewis, a step regarded by many steelmasters as heresy of the first order (TIME, March 15 et seq.). Reports last week that Myron Taylor had stepped out of office because of such criticism received little credence. Actually Myron Taylor, having taken the chairmanship with the utmost reluctance in the first place, has long wanted to retire. Resumption of Big Steel common stock dividends makes an opportune moment. And four years' training has well groomed Ed Stettinius...