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Word: allowables (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Announced by Secretary Steve Early was the President's decision that he was powerless to overrule Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes' refusal to allow the sale of 17,000,000 cubic feet of helium to Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...interdependence of modern countries is so great that though economic nationalism and freedom to change monetary parities may allow them to walk out of step ... it does not make them free to move independently of each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: 3019000000 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Continued its slow legislative moves to help the hard-pressed railroads (carloadings last week were 30% under those of a year ago). Added to the list of proposed emergency laws was the first draft of a bill presented by Labor Executive George Harrison to allow railroads to reorganize without entering the courts under Section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act. This section, the roads' only present recourse when they go to the wall, is so phrased that not one of the 25 Class I roads to try it has succeeded in reorganizing because bondholders have been unable to agree with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Government's Week: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Healey pitched all the way for the Crimson, allowing the Bruins twelve hits over the distance. After Harvard had tied the score in the eighth, however, Big Tom seemed to take heart and did not allow a trace of a bingle in the last two frames...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Nine Edges Brown 7-6 in Late Innings Here | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...committee pointed out, however, that although four out of six House Masters consulted approved of this plan, most of them explained that facilities are so limited as to allow only 10 or 20 men to be admitted yearly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HSU URGES ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP IN HOUSES | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

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