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...emerge from the huddle with four different players, each calling separate signals. Ickes insists on an aerial thrust, "Bigger and Better Government Spending," and Moffet wants a power drive, "Let Private Business Do It." To complicate matters further, Hopkins demands a PWA play as Wallace insists his triple A threat will deliver the goods. This is a fascinating spectacle in all its ironic humor recalling satirical memories anent Ford's famous Peace Ship of some twenty years ago. All we need now is the fighting slogan, "Out of the Depression by Christmas...
Since practically all of this scoring threat came from efforts of the Sophomore and Junior members of the Crimson squad, the Yale game, however gloomy it looked at the time, at least showed that Harvard will have a very fine chance of avenging itself a year hence...
...chief threat to amateur tennis is a man of jovial mien. Plump Bill O'Brien was born 39 years ago in Manhattan. He took up professional baseball, became an accountant, was rejected by the Army because of poor eyesight, squeaked through a second examination to become the champion machine-gun marksman of the Tenth Division. After the War he studied osteopathy, trained Harry Greb, the French Davis Cup team, Suzanne Lenglen, Red Grange, Richards, Hunter, Tilden...
...romantic era of the "Constitution" down to the present days, American naval construction has been rarely challenged by critical public opinion. Whatever opposition has threatened to thwart the Congressional program for more ships, the yellow press has attempted to rouse the passions of the public by pointing to the threat of Japanese supremacy on the Pacific, or the superiority of the British armaments. "Millions for defense, not one cent for tribute" has generally been the public response to such propaganda and the Admirals have pushed their ambitious plans through a too-willing Congress. Today, with the United States equal...
...logically anticipated until public confidence is restored by a definite program which aims towards a balanced budget and a stable monetary policy. In the depressions of the seventies and the nineties, much of the business stagnation could be definitely traced to the uncertainty of the monetary policy and the threat of inflation. When the government in those eras definitely settled the policies in favor of sound money, confidence was immediately established and an expanding industry paved the way to recovery and prosperity. It is this same uncertainty which paralyzes business today. It is this ghost of inflation which hovers over...