Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...demands the strong man and it ought to find him.' The president has large powers and it is hoped that he will not abuse them. Harvard society has evidently done what every human group tends to do, and most of them at some time do do, put its trust in an all powerful ruler...
...million men four years, but Washington, who "demanded for the future of this Democracy that her citizens be organized and trained in arms." A trifle sardonic, General Andrews began one book: "The Military Policy of the U. S. has been best expressed in its monetary motto: "In God we trust...
...National Bank, Manhattan, has entered the lists on the other side. Mr. Anderson, in upholding the gold standard as against the "managed currency" proposal, naturally encounters the theories of Mr. Keynes. He refers to them .as "a refined and subtle form of greenbackism," declares that it is safer to trust gold's fluctuation in value than it is to trust politicians' "management" of a paper currency without any outside check or limits on their operations...
...Senate, considering that Mr. Warren had been connected with the "Sugar Trust," rejected him, 41 to 39 (TIME...
Senator Dale of Vermont rose and in a speech denied that the President had ignored him in presenting the name of Mr. Sargent for Attorney General. Senator Norris made a speech about the "Waterpower Trust." Senator Curtis, Republican leader, began to patrol the floor, looking for an opening to move adjournment. Senator McKellar talked about Muscle Shoals. Senator Heflin denounced The New York Times for editorially attacking the President for backing down on the Warren nomination, saying the President had been right in that. Senator Stanchfield of Oregon, with a pile of manuscript, began to read a speech about "homeowning...