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Word: accepter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Calvin Coolidge in 1924 went to Continental Memorial Hall (Daughters of the American Revolution) to accept his nomination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Jul. 11, 1932 | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...accept that admirable tariff statement in the platform. We have invited and received the retaliation of other nations. I propose an invitation to them to forget the past, to sit at the table with us as friends and to plan with us for the restoration of the trade world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Jul. 11, 1932 | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

Quashing their quarrels and quibbles, Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald and Premier Edouard Herriot stood shoulder to shoulder in Lausanne last week, entreating Germany to accept an ingenious formula...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Lausanne Formula | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

...only in the financial firmament is Samuel Insull a fallen angel. Last week the trustees of the Chicago Opera met for 15 minutes to accept his resignation from their number. Then they announced "definitely but reluctantly" that there would be no Chicago Opera next season. What was needed, they frankly said, was what he had been, a "magnificent angel." Nearest man that Chicago could think of was Banker Charles Gates Dawes who, since his return from England this year and from Reconstruction Finance Corp. in Washington last month, has been thought of by Chicagoans for all sorts of jobs, right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bye for Chicago | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...philosophical until he can collect legal proof against Miltiades. Then he starts trouble, mostly for himself. In his frantic search of Miltiades' house for the money, Ponny, whose pulling & groaning at last mean more than obesity, is frightened into a miscarriage and death. Handback finds himself glad to accept Miltiades' trifling settlement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rich White | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

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