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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dean M. Kerl, in his letter to the Oct. 2 issue of TIME, makes a good point but overlooks, I think, the latent power to be represented that is actually in the hands of voters between the ages of 21 and 30. Unless I am greatly mistaken voters between the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1939 | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Reader Dean M. Kerl is damn right. I am 19.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1939 | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Barred from taking part in Mr. Kerl's referendum (over age) thought I would reassure him through editors of TIME that if, when and as, I am elected Senator of the U. S. from the State of N. Y., his life would be much safer in my deliberations than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 30, 1939 | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Admiral Nomura, who knows the difference between a quarterdeck and a quartermaster but is a little hazy on parliamentary procedure, came away from the next Cabinet meeting a sad man. "I am like a naval officer," he said, "who has been sent out to sink an enemy ship -and failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Trade for Trade | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

" 'I don't know why the American Spitzbuben [young rascals] detained us,' he said. 'I am pledged that the enemy shall not get us. I would rather go down and shoot myself.'

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Clever Boys | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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