Word: tended
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Taxes as deterrents were specifically attacked by Harry Hopkins: "Any Federal taxes which tend to freeze the necessary flow of capital should be amended...
...cleanser; canned soup, milk, tomato or fruit juice; wrapped bread, kitchen or toilet soap; toothpaste or powder, face powder, lipstick or rouge. These are prime radio-advertised products. When the report was published the answers to this question were not included. The explanation: "It was believed . . . that pride would tend to inflate the figures of usage, particularly of products like lipstick and rouge, face powder...
...attributed Roosevelt's efforts to unite the warring factions to the fact that the Chief Executive realizes that dualism in union leadership will tend both to weaken and split the Labor vote. The instructor did not doubt that William Green will throw his support as well as that of other A. F. of L. leaders with the Republican party in the coming Presidential election unless the wound in Labor ranks is healed...
...live in an atmosphere of compromise and adaptation. As a practical effect, each member would bargain and haggle with the others as to the meaning of the Act. This would sacrifice a consistent and systematic interpretation of principles without the gain of any corresponding advantage, and would tend to forfeit the support which the courts so far have extended to the Board. Earl G. Latham...
When the House Athletic Program was originally proposed, its avowed aim was to provide organized athletics for everyone. However, due to the influence of the Straus Trophy, there is a rapidly-growing tendency to alter the practical object of the program. Consistent, winning teams tend now to be the goal of House Athletic Secretaries, requiring that quantity athletics be replaced by quality athletics...