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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were here now, I wonder if he wouldn't add a P. S. something like this. "There are promises, damned promises and Roosevelt promises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 29, 1938 | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...soundest long-term asset. Unlike mining, steel, oil, textiles, the motor industry has still a big enough margin of profit to make auto unions as well as auto manufacturers economically powerful. If U. A. W. can expand into aviation, glass, rubber, as John Lewis hopes, it will add still further to its power. Given leadership, U. A. W. might gain a dominance like that of the railroad brotherhoods in Labor's last generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rump Week | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...tournament favorites like Denny Shute (who had hoped to win this year's tournament for the third year in a row), Ralph Guldahl (who had hoped to add the P. G. A. to his U. S. Open title), and Gene Sarazen (who had hoped to come through again for the fourth time) all agreed that they were just as well pleased that they had not lasted until the final round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Little Poison | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

PREDICT TIME WILL HAVE TO ADD TO STAFF TO HANDLE LETTER DELUGE THAT WILL RESULT FROM SLY EDITORS' NEW DEAL QUERY . . . [TIME, June 20]. EAGERLY I AWAIT THE COMING INEVITABLE THOUSAND DIFFERENT ATTEMPTED DEFINITIONS OF THE NEW DEAL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1938 | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...distilled liquors is raised from $2 to $2.25 a gallon for spirits tax-paid after July 1. This horrified the retail liquor business because it meant that any dealer with large stocks tax-paid before July 1 would have a price advantage. So Congress was asked to add a 25? floor tax to such stocks to avoid demoralizing the price structure. Last week the Senate Finance Committee favorably reported the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Government's Week: Jun. 20, 1938 | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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