Word: trades
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mere 35? a bu. compared to their $1.37 ancestors of 1930; 3,000,000 potato farmers, bitter when they think what AAA has done for cotton, for tobacco, even for such a "basic commodity" as peanuts; two railroads eager for potato traffic; a Secretary of State devoted to foreign trade; three great potato regions -Idaho, Maine and the South Atlantic Seaboard-and three great potato statesmen...
Last week Arnold Bernstein, minor German shipping tycoon, bought the Red Star liners Pennland (16,300 tons) and Westernland (16,500 tons) from International Mercantile Marine Co. Price for the pair: $1,000,000. Probable use: New York-Antwerp cabin trade...
...House] Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and ordered to be printed" last week was H. R. 5423, the Administration's long-awaited 178-page death sentence on the public utility holding company. The bill authorized the Federal Power Commission to regulate interstate power and the Federal Trade Commission to regulate interstate natural gas but its principal purpose was rigid control of holding companies until 1940 when they will be banished from the U. S. scene. Only appeal from the sentence will be on grounds that it is legally impossible to merge into one operating company a group...
Each delegate will serve on a committee such as: the Control of Munitions, Control of Propaganda, Control of Terrorist Activities, Sanctions, Regional Pacts, Non-Tariff Trade Barriers, and the International Labor Organization...
...Buchman did not tell this man that his trade was wrong," said Roots. "By supporting his views and letting him realize himself where they led him, he brought about a change in his perspective...