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Word: admittedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Presumably referring to Pope Pius, the Premier continued "I will not admit that anybody, absolutely not anybody, shall touch in any way that which belongs to the state. . . . The child, as soon as he is old enough to learn, belongs to the state alone. No sharing is possible. Maybe this will be judged Spartan doctrine carried to an extreme. One can not deny, however, that it is clear. We are in process of reconstructing Italy?a great Italy! It is a colossal task such as I do not believe has often been tried. The antique city [of Rome]has nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY-PAPAL STATE: Politics--That's Me! | 6/29/1931 | See Source »

...French Liner Paris last week. Abruptly they were "barred from French soil," first kept aboard the Paris at Havre, then herded into a detention house half full of Polish immigrants and "legally outside of France." The Ministry of Interior, citing unemployment among French night club artistes, refused to admit competitive La Guinan et sa gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mrs. Belmont's Miss Guinan | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...rest of the argot of the underworld we now know. Rather we may expect "Chappie" to replace "Cul" as a title of address and "loot" to take the place of "swag." All of which will be quite a bit pleasanter to the car, we admit, but quite outre. New Haven Register...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From New Haven... Of Course | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

...have pictured Maxim Maximovitch Litvinov, Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the Union of Socialist Soviet Republics. Last week at the League sessions in Geneva he came, after long probation and tremendous effort, finally into his own. M. Litvinov, as the world press has only lately begun to admit, aspired from the first to be a Kellogg or a Briand: a Peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Russia Offers Co-Existence | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...aphrodisiac Arabian tales, these sketches are almost feminist documents. Author Celarie tells only what Moroccan women told her about their shut-in lives. Batoul's husband wanted to divorce her, nagged her to admit she had a lover till in desperation she fell into the trap. His concealed lawyer-witnesses made the divorce. Batoul was sent away; when her son was born he was taken from her; she never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orientates | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

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