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...bill had left the Senate, it contained not the slightest hint that the Government would insure any investors against losses overseas. As the bill came out of conference with the House, some Republicans thought that it did imply a guarantee. Ohio's Robert Taft, coolly indignant, declared it "an absolutely new bill" to which Connally, chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, had asked the Senate to give its "casual approval...
...entertainment not a hint...
...future: "With foreign technical aid, with peace from India, Liaquat can make something of Pakistan. His people have unity of spirit and a fierce national pride. It is a pride which causes them to dream beyond the limitations of reality, and to be abnormally sensitive about any hint that they are not as good or as great as they think they are. A foreigner who has been watching Pakistan since its inception commented: 'They have pride but sometimes a little too much pride. They're forever stubbing their toes. They try their darndest to be humble, but they...
...know what I'd like to do when I retire?" Ted asks, punching a finger at the Journal by way of a hint. "This stuff. I'd like to know enough about stocks to be a regular trader. I've got some blue-chip stocks myself-I don't guess I'll ever be taken in-but I wish I had more education." Ted won't say how much he has to invest ("Naw, that's part of my privacy!"), but he has made around $550,000 from baseball and from such outside...
...Some hint of the darkening skies ahead can be seen in a Ku Klux cross burning, a race riot spilling along a city street, the scarred masonry of the J. P. Morgan & Co. building after the Wall Street explosion of an anarchist bomb. But The Golden Twenties mostly concentrates on the high, wide & handsome aspects of the Jazz Age-Red Grange swivel-hipping toward the goal line, Dempsey and Firpo in the ring, Babe Ruth putting the ball and ball game away with a long clout to right field. The nation, turning from dance marathons and speakeasies, held its breath...