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Word: appealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been mixing Karl Marx with the ABC's. He was quoted as saying he was willing, if share croppers were not fed, to "lynch every plantation owner in Poinsett County." Clapped into jail, he was speedily brought to trial, convicted of "anarchy." He has taken an appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: 'Bootleg Slavery | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...returns. Mr. Mellon promptly countercharged that, by failing to report all his philanthropies, he had actually overpaid his 1931 income tax by $139,045. The Bureau of Internal Revenue revived its original charge, slapped on a 50% indemnity for fraud. Last week three members of the Board of Tax Appeals went to Pittsburgh to hear Mr. MelIon's appeal and petition for refund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Reputation v. Reputation | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...state next year, He may, Huey has always treated the Senate with contempt. When he was elected to that body in 1930 he did what no other member over did delayed taking his oath of office for nine months. Perhaps he feels that a withdrawal from the Senate will appeal to the American people; and it well may. Too, by running for Governor he could strengthen his fences in Louisiana. Whatever Huey's purpose was in this latest statement on his future, there is only one thing certain--he will never retire voluntarily from the national stage. Only when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLAD NEWS? | 3/2/1935 | See Source »

Another sledge hammer blow has fallen on the New Deal and section 7A has been declared null and void. Of course an appeal will be taken, putting more work on the already overburdened shoulders of the Department of Justice. But this appeal will take some time before it is settled. Meanwhile the bill to extend the life of N. R. A. awaits passage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NULL AND VOID | 3/1/1935 | See Source »

...they must not be afraid to vie with them in convincing their constituents which system of government is most beneficial to their interests and those of society generally. The suppression of an organization by law can not prevent the dissemination of ideas, especially when those ideas have a strong appeal to many exploited individuals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A JUSTIFIED PETITION | 2/28/1935 | See Source »

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