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Word: acceptably (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...press; most of them are probably too illiterate to discover that they have been defeated. Chiang, with a monopoly on the war bulletins, naturally gives himself the best of the fighting. I do not assert that TIME is hoodwinked by his propaganda, but I trust that the editors will accept in good faith this sidelight upon the Far Eastern situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 30, 1936 | 3/30/1936 | See Source »

Arthur Colby Sprague '21, assistant professor of English and tutor in the Department of Modern Languages, will leave Harvard in June to accept a professorship in the English Department at Bryn Mawr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRAGUE WILL RESIGN TO ACCEPT PROFESSORSHIP AT BRYN MAWR COLLEGE | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

...answers given to M. Francon's pertinent questions concerning the Rhineland dispute show that the German people are not alone in their gullibility and willingness to accept Hitler's speeches as utterances of sincerity. From the beginning it has been the purpose of the Nazi government to play loudest on the note that the Reich means peace, and will break every treaty in Europe if necessary to insure that peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TODAY'S MAIL | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

...grab-bag to pull out whatever he can. His plum consists of the proposal that a demilitarized zone policed by British and Italian troops be set up in the Rhineland, an offer which M. Flandin must know as well as Eden that the Hitler government will in no way accept...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE BY WHIMSY | 3/24/1936 | See Source »

...Locarno Pact has been quietly embalmed, but the ghost may walk to plague Britain yet. In such a crisis a conciliatory attitude borders dangerously upon ineffectiveness, and in this case the border has been overstepped. Hitler should feel no more bound to accept this solution than any other which has previously emanated from London. Once again the League has so expertly confused the issue and undermin?...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE BY WHIMSY | 3/24/1936 | See Source »

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