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Word: advisee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The test of an editor's humor comes, of course, in his attitude toward manuscripts. Editor Burnett's advise to authors: do not write farm novels, family chronicles, trilogies, books about childhood, adolescence, abortions; do not write about neurotics ("self-love's labor lost"), and, if you...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Funny Editor | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Perhaps not by sheer accident the last official opinion of outgoing Attorney General Homer Stillé Cummings, published last week, tweaked the Jew-baiting nose of Nazi Germany. The State Department had asked the Attorney General to advise whether to deny, on grounds of moral turpitude, a visa to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Circumstances & Cases | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Wrote New Dealer Cummings, whose department has prosecuted many a U. S. citizen for false income tax statements: "The alternatives open to the alien were to remain in Germany and be reduced to a state of penury and serfdom, or to seek another life in another land. ... I advise . . . granting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Circumstances & Cases | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

>After a brief talk with Secretary of State Hull in Manhattan, Mr. Wilson passed through Washington, where it was announced by the State Department that he would stay in the U. S. a while to "advise" the Department on Central European doings. To join their conversations at Warm Springs, President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Warm Springs Week | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Although he hinted that his experiments may lead to practical immunizing measures against infantile paralysis as well as sleeping sickness, Dr. Armstrong did not advise that anyone court a cold, as a defense against worse ills. Said he: "We must be careful in reasoning from mice to man."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Beneficial Colds | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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