Word: answering
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this problem, remember, in 1931 and 1932. Business says today if they trusted Government they could answer it. They trusted Government presumably in '31 and '32 and the problem was not answered. Since that time we have had a change of political party. I believe in the things which have been done, but they don't answer the fundamental question. We have done things I think which helped, but we have been afraid, all of us, to really face the facts that this is an economic problem and that none of us knows the answer...
...Unfortunately for U. S. hot-dog eaters, many a frankfurter has not been Government-inspected. Thirty percent of U. S. meat is raised and prepared locally, hence not subject to Federal regulation. The answer: State regulation or thorough cooking of your own pork...
Last month Hungary's Premier Bela Imrédy, speaking at his home town of Baja, declared he had not one drop of Jewish blood in his veins, showed baptismal certificates of his grandparents to prove it. This was his answer to a widespread whispering campaign that the Premier, author of severe anti-Semitic bills introduced recently in the Hungarian Parliament, was himself part Jewish...
...journalism at the turn of the Century because he could define the word "mollycoddle''† better than anyone else in Cleveland, has ghostwritten for 175 U. S. celebrities, including Josephus Daniels, Samuel Gompers, Cardinal Gibbons, Jack Dempsey. Bob ("Believe It or Not") Ripley says Frank Menke can answer 4,000,000 questions. One bit of information baseball officials wish Historian Menke had not dug up: there is no proof that Cooperstown, N. Y. was the birthplace of baseball, nor that Abner Doubleday, its accredited founder, ever played the game...
...scores of parents who have written in for advice, the News returns a stock, mimeographed answer: "We are unable to provide any information or advice regarding application of the technique to human beings." But unless his laboratory is fooling him, Publisher Patterson believes he can some day give a different answer. Says he: "Then maybe people will agree that we've been sitting on a big story here...