Word: expectable
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Violinist Yehudi Menuhin who married Lindsay Nicholas' sister Nola. Divorced recently was the third of Papa Moshe Menuhin's musical children, childless Yaltah (TIME, Feb. 19). Said Moshe then: "Two complete successes out of the marriages of three children is as much as any father can expect these days...
What he did submit was a 20-year new deal for the West Indies. If the British Exchequer were as big as little Scot MacDonald's heart he would put every blackamoor in the islands on Easy Street. But all he could expect to get from a war-pressed Parliament was $4,000,000 a year, to be spent for West Indian education, slum clearance, land settlement, labor departments. On all British colonies, Mr. MacDonald proposed to spend $20,000,000 a year for ten years. In addition to their specific allotment, the West Indies may share in this...
...will need corps of lawyers, accountants, statisticians, engineers, etc., to help them prepare a reorganization plan, administer the business, sue the former directors if necessary. A prime target of the Public Utilities Holding Company Act, its $1,000,000,000 of paper assets and 150 constituent operating companies can expect to be sharply scaled down, rearranged, recapitalized, thus bringing more security underwriting business to hungry Wall Street than it has seen from one source in many a year. In Wall Street, in Washington, in many a lesser place the burning question last week was: who is going to dish...
...market for its No. 2 cash crop, of which Imperial Tobacco Co., Ltd. usually bought as much as a third. The 1939 tobacco price was saved from ruin when Commodity Credit Corp. spent some $30,000,000 taking the British share off the auctions. But the South could not expect that much help every year...
Surprisingly enough, the Savitt and Donahue records are not as good as one would expect. The former's shuffle rhythm is uneven and listless and the arrangement not nearly as polished as Savitt's stuff usually is. Donahue's is very clever, but forced and strained in most of its passages. By the way, "Gin Mill Special" on the reverse of the Hawkins is better than all four of the others...