Word: accept
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...second thought, perhaps all these billion dollar gestures of Mr. Roosevelt, plus the incredibly honest and sincere qualities of his tools, will get him more votes still. Men will accept his gifts with gratitude, admit his sincerity, and recognize that without all this government help starvation and misery would be their...
...Flumiani in accepting the invitation of the Liberal Club to participate in the debate gave promise of considerable fireworks in a telegram which read "If the Liberal Club can guarantee me absolute respect my ideas no matter how radical or how firmly expressed I accept stop Desire be second speaker and would request presence of press...
...blood will begin to flow. Last week, though the first step toward sanctions had been taken under Article XV, alternative possibilities were more numerous than neophytes not familiar with League loopholes could imagine. For example the Committee of Thirteen could draft a report such that Ethiopia might reject. Italy accept and the League be compelled to let Italy and other States conduct a war of sanctions against Ethiopia in the role of aggressor or Italy could withdraw from the League, as Japan did when threatened by a Council report, also under Article XV (TIME, April...
...became a New Dealer through his interest in managed currency and his friendship with its No. 1 manager, Cornell's famed Professor George Frederick ("Rubber Dollar") Warren. Lately he has reverted to Republicanism. Still bone-dry in sentiment, he permits the editors of his individual papers to accept beer and liquor advertisements at their own discretion, notes with delight that none is so indiscreet as to do so. A boyhood job as barkeep's assistant in a hotel taught Publisher Gannett to say: "After watching booze ruin men, I made up my mind that if I ever...
Result: New York's Commissioner of Hospitals Sigismund Schulz Goldwater revealed another reason why internes should be paid some stipend. Said Dr. Goldwater: "Internes are exposed to continual temptation to accept gifts, and what not, from patients. It is this temptation to accept gifts from patients that we want to eliminate by paying them $15 a month." Therefore Dr. Goldwater recommended that next year New York City pay its hospital internes $3.46 a week...