Search Details

Word: debts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...into movies to cheer wildly while a picture of the life of their masterful, benevolent President, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud was screened in celebration of his 75th birthday. On that same day, little Finland paid into the Federal Reserve Bank in Manhattan $231,315.50, the last installment on her War debt to U. S. Fin land's unique integrity was lately respon sible for Karl Kojander, a hungry Finn who lives in Brooklyn, being put on Relief. Declared the Judge: "We aren't going to permit a Finn to starve when Finland is the one country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Integrity | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

Over at the Exchequer, Chancellor Chamberlain, as sympathetic civil servants readily explain, has been unable for some years to receive "distinguished Americans" because he is a plain, blunt Birminghamer who would have to tell the Yankees to their faces what he thinks of debt-minded "Uncle Shylock" (see col. 2). With all this in mind, the Prime Minister and U. S. Ambassador Robert Worth Bingham were guests at a House of Commons dinner tendered them last week by a group of M. P.'s pledged "to make contacts with Americans interested in affairs and visiting this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: New King & Ham Toast | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

Also made by Commissioner Eastman was a grave, if well-considered, charge. By the time debt-ridden MOP flopped into the courts in 1933, it had paid $3,200,000 on account for the terminal properties. On the books this was first lumped in a peculiar railroad account called "unauthorized work." Later it was carried as a "special deposit," a current asset. The funds were indeed deposited in Guaranty Trust Co. but for the benefit of Terminal Shares, not MOP. Last week the railroad's officials tried to explain that they never intended to convey the impression that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Ball & Chain | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...year ending in May 1934 were $3,584,078, for 1935 $3,370,713, and last year $4,382,717, equal to $4.42 per share on 945,000 common shares outstanding. Assets figured for the last fiscal year were $29,041,380, and including the new financing its funded debt will be only $7,160,000 after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Brine Business | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...competitive in intent or effect, and would emphasize the necessity of rounding out the picture of student activity. Yet competitive they are, since the potential reading public remains relatively stable and its budget for publications, although to a degree elastic, shows none of the expansive possibilities of the federal debt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LABOR PAINS | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

First | Previous | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | Next | Last