Word: making
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...belief that after the passing of this depression, when we can examine it in retrospect, we shall need to consider . . . what action may be taken by the Government to remove possible governmental influences which make for instability and to better organize mitigation of the effect of depression. It is as yet too soon to constructively formulate such measures...
Treasury. Burr-tongued little Andrew William Mellon, obliged to report only to the Speaker of the House, commenced abruptly: "Sir, I have the honor to make the following report...
...Alone of the Cabinet, the Secretary of State is required to make no annual report, on the theory that diplomatic dealings are confidential between nations, hence no matter for public comment...
Everyone knows that Jefferson Davis was President of the Confederate States. Few recall that previously he was Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President Franklin Pierce. Few Northerners realize he was an active visionary, a man unafraid to try to make his dreams come true. Still fewer people now alive remember the U. S. Army's curious Dromedary Episode, started by Jefferson Davis and last week still unended...
...French Wine Growers. They have read of the strides made by California juicemen in the West (TIME, Oct. 20, Nov. 24). They have read, too. the weekly advertisements of New York's Vineyardists Inc. offering to come with juice into the client's home and there make guaranteed, "strictly legal" champagne, or any of several other wines. Acting on what they read, the French winemen strongly petitioned Prime Minister Andre Tardieu last week, asked him to ask the Hoover Administration through diplomatic channels whether it is legal, for sure, to make wine in U. S. homes...