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Word: affected (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Several questions should be considered by those who are neither fanatically wet nor fanatically dry. How would the increased sale and consumption of bootleg liquor affect the safety of our highways? Would it tend to increase or to decrease drunken driving...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Repeal of Supplementary Prohibition Law Would be Delight to King of Bootleggers"--T. N. Carver Advocates Sanity | 1/11/1930 | See Source »

...from complacent was James Louis Garvin, editor of London's Sunday Observer and the Encyclopedia Britannica. Warned he: "In a few weeks at the furthest this vast problem will begin to tower over every other issue, and may affect parties and politics like nothing since the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Cocky Wang | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

...speaking for the entire group of Curtiss engineers who jointly developed the Tanager in the Curtiss wind tunnel after two years' research, last week claimed that the floating aileron gives control at any angle of flight, adds non-stalling characteristics to the plane's performance, does not affect the life of the lower wing. The minimum performance requirements of the competition, included in the 18 preliminary tests which the Tanager successfully passed, are a high speed of 110 m.p.h., a minimum speed of 35 m.p.h., a rate of climb of 600 ft. per min. at sea level...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Foolproof? | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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