Word: wall
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Both Wall Street and Walnut Street were arrested by the series' title The Red Trade Menace, and startled by certain headlines: Famished Moscow Short All Food Except Bread; Red Railroads Collapse; Reds Use Forced Labor In Forests; Russia Ships Coal Here and Sells Below Cost...
William Aspin wall Robertson '31 of Hewlett. Long Island, N. Y., has been elected captain of the 1931 Harvard wrestling team. He was named to replace Charles D. Newhart who was elected captain last March. He prepared at Andover...
...delayed credentials of New Jersey's Dwight Whitney Morrow arrive so that the Senate's roster of 96 might be completed. After taking the oath of office, onetime Morgan-Partner Morrow politely declined an assignment to the potent Banking & Currency Committee lest the cry of "Wall Street!" be raised. He took lowly places on the committees of Military Affairs, Labor, Post Offices, Public Buildings, Printing. Senator Davis committees: Banking & Currency, Naval Affairs, Civil Service. Inter-Oceanic Canals, Manufactures...
...Bennett proposal was twofold: 1) To put a high tariff wall around the Empire, thus ensuring that the Mother Country would buy more raw materials and foodstuffs from her dominions; 2) To leave untouched the low tariff walls erected by dominions to protect their infant industries even from the Mother Country's competition, though giving her through "Imperial preference" an advantage over countries outside the Empire...
...Java's sugar industry. Intrigue and plotting marked the conferences. From the Cuban Nationalist party came dire messages warning the Dutch that soon a revolution will overthrow the Cuban Government, repudiate all of last week's deals. Busily hurrying around was Ivy Ledbetter Lee, famed Wall Street publicist. Mr. Chadbourne fought off bronchitis to attend the meetings. Java at first was recalcitrant. Production would be restricted next year, said the Visp men, but the future depended on consumption in the Far East, traditionally Java's market. To Mr. Chadbourne that was not enough, nor was Visp...