Word: terme
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...statement that I was "cashiered" from the Naval Service is unfounded and derogatory to my character and reputation. The term "cashiered" definitely implies that severance from the Service was the result of dishonorable misconduct. I resigned from the U. S. Navy in February in 1929 to enter the employ of Maddux Airlines a Manager of Operations. Attached hereto is a copy of the Secretary of the Navy's letter dated 28 December 1928 accepting my resignation...
...Franklin Roosevelt's loyal friends, privately expressed themselves as more than content at his defeat. It would, they thought, make him examine his plans more carefully, lay out his legislative programs with more caution and most important, might prevent him from deciding lightly to run for a third term-a move which, successful or not, could hardly fail to cause a furor as perilous as that over the Court Bill. ¶ Much water has flowed under Brooklyn Bridge since that day five years ago when James J. Walker threw...
President Eamon de Valera ran last week for a third term. Election of an Irish Free State President is by the Dail, itself just newly elected in a poll which failed to give de Valera's Fianna Fail Party the absolute majority for which the President had hoped (TIME, July 12). Fianna Fail won 69 seats, exactly the same number as the total held by all other parties combined. Free State Laborites continued last week to vote in loose coalition with Fianna Fail, and Eamon de Valera was elected President for the third time by a smashing Dail vote...
...money for expansion is still raised primarily by bonds. In June the total of fresh capital issues was made up of $187,000,000 in long-and short-term bonds, $61,000,000 in preferred stock, only $21,000,000 in common stock. In the same month two years ago there was no stock financing of any kind, common or preferred, refunding or new money...
...implied criticism of the Council's banker ties was contained in strong suggestions that the Council's work should be broadened, i) to include bondholders' suits against underwriters, 2) more vigilance in seeing that short-term creditors-almost always bankers-do not yank their own chestnuts from the fire one jump ahead of the long-term bondholders. In Germany, of course, the big Manhattan bankers did that consistently throughout the Depression...