Word: maintained
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...would lead to "almost insurmountable technical and legal difficulties." As a reprimand to Standard of New Jersey, Mr. Holmes went on: "We believe that the general spirit of cooperation within the industry that was and is followed by producers should have influenced the principal purchasing companies to attempt to maintain crude prices until the cooperative movement had received every possible opportunity of succeeding...
...great diplomatic game on the International chess board is rapidly approaching a stalemate. Italy's demand for parity with France and "American frankness" in not signing a consultative pact have, M. Briand states, "opened a way for France to maintain her present figure." Though this would mean naval stabilization, it would also mean an ever larger building program. It does not seem likely that the fat figures of Mussolini's Italy will accept a more painful reducing diet than France. Mr. Friedrich, who is interviewed in this issue, points to a less superficial reason for this apparent failure which...
...socialists will play a role of picketing similar to that performed by New York students in the strike of the same Union which occured there recently. To insure a high standard of efficiency and maintain a spirit of optimism among the insurgents, the students will relieve each other in frequent shifts...
...mind there is a picture of America, anxious to maintain abroad its reputation for high moral tone, at the same time sneaking around the corner to have a cocktall. I feel as do many that the Eighteenth Amendment should be repealed as the root of the whole trouble. It is called a 'noble experiment', but a constitution should contain broad statements of general policy, not experiments...
...these maneuvers the nations, each represented by squadrons of beauties, find it quite easy to maintain a parity of nudity. The proceedings are of the hot weather variety which used to occur on the old Winter Garden stage before the lean years fell on the spangle manufacturers. Among the show's subtler assets are a waltz by Moss & Fontana, a bedroom scene in which Gertrude Lawrence creates considerable foolishment, and the spinning, leaping rhythms of Anton Dolin, a swarthy Englishman who once led the Diaghiliev Rus-sian ballet. Jimmy McHugh has written pleasant songs ("On the Sunny Side...