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Word: adds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...great race to rearm is a vicious circle of panic and increasing expense. It benefits no one, leads to war, and, most serious of all, creates an atmosphere in which the peaceful adjustment of fundamental problems is increasingly difficult. There is no need for the United States to add to this chaos. War is not inevitable. Our influence must continue to be a force for sanity and reason and not for panic, for law and order and not for aggression,-for peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BIGGER NAVY | 2/2/1938 | See Source »

...Add Local Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD RALLIES IN FOURTH ROUND TO WIN RADIO BEE | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

Magazines. The plague of picture magazines did not add a corresponding volume of advertising to the magazine business. But one picture magazine, LIFE, made the most brilliant new showing of the year by selling $7,300,000 worth of space in the first eleven months, crowding into the Big Eight.* The in other leading magazines carried $161,000,000 worth of advertising in 1937, a 15% gain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Time & Space | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...picture is not hysterical; it is very funny, and that is all. It is not a satire. Satire is carrying a thing ad absurdum, and New York will go and absurdum of its own free will. And while we are bucking the nation's critics we might add that the color is not nearly so bad as they...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...could act the part that he was given. Mr. Eddy, however good his voice may be, is not fitted to be a cadet. And besides this, they have taken Miss MacDonald away from Mr. Eddy and, instead, have given him Eleanor Powell, who shows a complete inability to add anything. Miss Powell dances down a lot of drums in a pair of black stockings in another of those sickening extravaganzas. Add an assinine plot and you have the almost complete story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/11/1938 | See Source »

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