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Word: answer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...court which the visitors will use., As a result, a second team composed of Sam White and Lee Bird at the forwards, Tread Ruml at center, and Dick Sullivan paired with Bob James at the guards is likely to get the starting call. Even if this five does not answer the opening whistle, it is certain to see plenty of service during the course of the night...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: CRIMSON CAGERS TO FACE PENNSYLVANIA | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

...believe in the Social Security Act. I believe in old-age pensions. I think we have to deal that way with many things. I believe in the National Youth Administration, never as a fundamental answer, but simply as something which gives hope, which gives perhaps a suggestion which might be followed by communities; never because the Federal Government could answer the whole problem of the unemployment of youth by a Youth Administration or WPA. It can't be done. These are stopgaps. We bought ourselves time to think. That is what we have done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: On Bought Time | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...ever been staged under New Deal management. Heretofore Franklin Roosevelt's morsels of encouragement to Private Profit had been tossed out as asides in speeches which concentrated on the New Deal's grander social objectives. Even the famed "breathing spell" of 1935 came only in answer to a letter from a publisher.* Now, Depression and an election having intervened, the fairest-haired lieutenant of the whole New Deal was being sent out to effect Recovery through the strange and unfamiliar medium of Business itself. To succeed he must embrace Business within the New Deal's social philosophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Restoration in Iowa | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...villages and farms buy a large chunk of the consumer goods sold in the U. S. Last week a research committee, jointly sponsored by CBS and NBC, made public a report which gave a partial answer on how well radio was doing its job interesting and selling the farmer. The committee's researchers conducted 20,362 personal interviews on farms and in communities of less than 2,500 population in 96 sample counties scattered throughout the 48 States. What they found out, they consider a fairly accurate slant on the radio habits of the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Sticks Survey | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Burr and Blaine were playing tag and were generally having "entertaining exercise" on the floating ice cakes when Patrolmen Hallion and Appelby of the Metropolitan Police arrived on the scene in answer to an emergency order to rescue "a man who had jumped into the river" from Weeks Bridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Race on Ice Floes Results in Arrest | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

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