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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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I am in a position to sense this, as proprietor of the Fountain News Shop, where your publication is on sale. . . .

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: In Cincinnati | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

"Oh, very well. He's perfectly welcome to come in. ... Personally, I am in no fear of the results. . . .* When the primary is over, Mr. Hoover will know then whether these self-appointed friends of his who have dragged him into this contest apparently against his wishes, have advised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Candidates' Row | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Between these extremes, the voice of Rear Admiral Hilary Pollard Jones, retired, who was President Coolidge's spokesman at the Geneva conference, gives what is probably the most honest and accurate expression of the mixed motives behind the present "Big Navy" talk. Testifying last fortnight before the House Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Waging Peace | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Rene Lacoste (world's tennis champion) stood by while the Davis Cup drawings for 1928 were being made in Paris, heard President Gaston Doumergue of France say: "I am going to nominate you Ambassador to Washington [the U. S.]. You are the only man we have to counterbalance Lindbergh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

Cynical expressions of the ironic variations of human behavior are surely less sound than statistics derived from oft-demonstrated laws of genetics. Missionaries must have good health, energy, moral fervor, the spirit of adventure; hence their sons are likely to have the same. College professors must be morally and intellectually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Able Sons | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

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