Word: viewpoints
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...issue then shifted to the City Council, a special sitting of which was called to hurry through a $15,000 temporary all-Negro high school. The galleries were packed with "race people" who came to hear their viewpoint at last expressed without hindrance, by three Negro Councilmen. The Council has 15 members, and in the absence of three white members, the three Negroes were sufficient to block the passage of the $15,000 temporary appropriation, which required a two-thirds council vote...
...Brazil have to pay a "very solid rate of duty." It is therefore held that Brazil, in extending most-favored-nation treatment, is not obliged to admit an equivalent amount of U. S. goods free because the U. S. admits without duty most Brazilian commodities. French Thesis. The French viewpoint is exactly the opposite. As the U. S. admits all foreign goods under a general tariff schedule, and therefore extends equal treatment to all countries, the French hold that they, too, are entitled to force the U. S. to pay the duties imposed by their general tariff schedule. But they...
...steadily decreasing. In fact, there were 3,189,000 less horses in this country the first of this year than the corresponding date of 1920. I am also enclosing a booklet called "The Horse Situation, Facts Regarding Number and Value of Horses in the United States 1911-1924." . . . Our viewpoint is entirely unprejudiced as we manufacture and sell horse-drawn tillage tools as well as power farming equipment. E. R. DURGIN...
...help drive the tentstakes, feed the animals, chase vermin, and fool or fight the "rube" public in quiet sections of the South. He had much time to develop his "understanding" of the rudimentary humanities and brutalities of hand-to-mouth people and evolve the social viewpoint that was later to shock polished people into regarding Mr. Tully as a visitation upon polite hypocrisy...
...Roman Catholics will not officially join this movement. The reason: the Roman Catholic Church presumes exclusive religious authority delegated from God. From that viewpoint, Protestant sects are but erring scions. "Orthodox" churches subordinate phenomena. *Dr. Cadman's feature column continues in that newspaper while he visits abroad...