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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cannot, however, allow a false issue to be placed before the country. There is no issue for or against power companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Senate Checkmated | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

Machado. Tremendously resolute, sagacious and most calm, President Gerardo Machado y Morales has probably suppressed more uprisings than any other living chief of state. Characteristically he did not allow last week's news of munition running to spoil his week-end plans. After ordering out the entire Cuban Navy he went fishing, as usual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Slow and Easy. . . . | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...York. After the first game the Toronto authorities asked that the second game, too, be played under Canadian rules but Harvard flatly refused since the original agreement had been to play once under each set of rules. The Crimson officials have, however, waived the rule which does not allow the goalie to fall on the ice to make a save for tonight's game but otherwise the new American code will be in force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SEXTET TO SKATE AGAINST TORONTO TONIGHT | 1/7/1931 | See Source »

...fall of a large meteor in the nearby Seven Devils country. Laney thought the new cosmic projectile had been thrown from the constellation Andromeda, wanted to find it for study. Also interested in the accounts was the Midwest Meteor Association at Iowa City, whose duty it is to allow no midwest meteor to remain unfound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Meteor? | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...circuitous routes along the Central American coast. Pan American began four weeks ago to fly its mail over the new short-cut in consolidated Commodore flying boats. Although the ships have a 20-passenger capacity, the quota is limited to eight on the new service, to allow ample fuel load for the water-jump from Jamaica to the Canal-longest water-jump on any sched uled airline (662 mi.). Not only Pan American will scrutinize the new passenger operation, but also the observers for Imperial Airways and Aeropostale, interested with it in the projected transatlantic service. Meanwhile, profound mystery surrounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Laboratory Line | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

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