Word: impendingness
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During the first week of October, some sixty-odd millions were pumped from the public reservoir into private pockets against fourteen millions for the comparable period in September. With election day only a month away, the meretriciously minded may suspect an ulterior motive for this sudden increase in the blood...
Oct. 3--Rumors of an impending upheaval in Spain gained partial confirmation late tonight when it was reported by authoritative sources that a general strike would be called throughout the republic at midnight.
Market spectators who had looked for a bullish effect from the President's speech should be properly disillusioned. It is difficult to envision any marked turn to the right by the President in view of the impending election. Roosevelt's larger political problem seems to be becoming more difficult. The...
Before one dawn last week Mrs. Amelia Toner, 27, lay alone with her unborn baby in a rented Brooklyn bedroom. Her Irish husband had deserted her. Her other four children were in a Catholic orphan asylum on Staten Island. No companion stood by for her impending travail.
Bound up with the decay of the economic system is the problem of technological unemployment, which has been present since the industrial revolution. So-called "normal" unemployment, says Corey, has been a necessity for capitalism, providing a reserve of labor for new undertakings, serving as a club to beat down...