Word: trades
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that they sail on Italian or Ethiopian ships at their own risk] which is tantamount to a definite abandonment of the policy which led the United States into two wars -in 1812 and 1917-the policy of insistence on freedom of the seas and the right of neutrals to trade with belligerents...
...Manhattan, through whose harbor passes 90% of the U. S. annual $100,000,000 trade with Italy, the Export Managers Club lunched in high dudgeon last week, resolved to trade & traffic with Italy to the best of their ability. Next that potent nexus of big shippers, railroads and steamship companies, the Conference of Port Development of the City of New York Inc. resolved that the President's warnings are "hasty and ill-advised," a "serious blow" to U. S. Commerce & Recovery. After becoming so heated that it referred to the President as "the daring young man on the international...
...wartime specialty of Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Up for the silent President spoke in Washington last week Secretary of State Cordell Hull. To the Press good Mr. Hull handed mimeographed elaborations of an earlier interview with himself reading: "Speedy restoration of more full and stable trade conditions . . . is by far the most profitable objective for our people to visualize, in contrast with such risky and temporary trade as they might maintain with belligerent nations. I repeat that our objective is to keep this country...
...bluntly, the Exchange is concerned with inflation. . . . The same enlightened self-interest which impels a corporation executive to prefer a steady and orderly process of trade to alternating periods of dizzy profits and crimson deficits dictates to the Exchange that its true welfare is to be found in the avoidance both of towering 'tops' and drastically depressed 'bottoms...
...first name is Norman and his last name is Norman and a C stands between them. By trade he is a Manhattan jeweler. Few people outside of Maiden Lane had heard of Norman C. Norman until the coming of the New Deal. By last week, however, he was familiar to business newsreaders, to corporate executives, to bankers and to the Administration as a small stockholder in 50 corporations who could be relied upon to make headlines wherever he went...