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Word: affairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There is no way to evade the truth that trade is a two-way affair, and that to have exports we must accept imports. . . . The controlling factor in our cotton export trade is the amount of American dollars in the hands of foreign nations wanting our cotton. This situation will get worse instead of better unless and until the American people are willing to accept greatly increased quantities of imports. There is no other way that I know of, short of giving our cotton away through ruinous prices or insecure loans, to regain our former volume of cotton exports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Handclasps Over Cotton | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

Publication of these Castlerossisms seemed to fill British aviators with blind rage. Shouted Capt. B. A. Davey, one-time War pilot : "If war were declared one afternoon one-third of London's population would be wiped out by morning. It would be an all-night affair. Lord Castlerosse is talking through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: London in War | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...some 20 of her 36 books, the hero was a master mind named Ebenezer Gryce. Called the world's foremost detective story writer by Stanley Baldwin, Miss Green was a friend of such addicts as Presidents Roosevelt I and Wilson, Lord Bryce. William Maxwell Evarts. Other books: That Affair Next Door, The Sword of Damocles, The Circular Study, The Filigree Ball, The Amethyst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 22, 1935 | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

...David M. Bright '22, the Harvard skiing team defeated Dartmouth yesterday with a time advantage of 35 seconds. The race, which is an annual affair, is run over a slalom course at Tuckerman's ravine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DOWNS GREEN IN DUAL SKIING CONTEST | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

President Conant, Babe Ruth, vaudeville acts, and the class officers, C. Russell Allen, Arthur Oakes, and F. Skiddy von Stade, Jr., comprise the tentative program which Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., chairman of the Smoker Committee, is offering Freshmen at the annual affair on Monday, April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joseph P. Kennedy Chairman Of Annual Freshman Smoker | 4/20/1935 | See Source »

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