Search Details

Word: apportionments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Having reduced the number of applicants for the Houses as a whole to the number of suites of each type available, the Committee will then proceed to apportion the successful applicants among the seven Houses. In accordance with the suggestion made in the "Report on the House Plan," by the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee and House Masters Will Act on 1937 Assignments to Houses | 4/10/1934 | See Source »

Mr. MacCracken was arrested for contempt of Senator Black's Committee before which he had appeared as a balky witness two days prior. In 1926, Mr. MacCracken, a specialist on aviation law, took up his post as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics under Secretary Hoover. In October 1929...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Pay Dirt | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

On the other hand, if the Freshmen are vigorously back of this move for a later breakfast hour, they ought not meekly to accept the opinion of authority on the matter, but they ought to consider for themselves whether the change would in fact involve the dismissal of student waiters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAKE ME EARLY, MOTHER | 12/20/1933 | See Source »

A gentle air of insanity continued last week to pervade reports of the U. S. mayors' junket to France as guests of that country. On a four-day frolic about Normandy they received careful instructions in French manners and etiquette preparatory to their Paris reception. Always in the press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Junketing Mayors | 6/8/1931 | See Source »

With a triple-threat comedian-gags, feats, chatter-like Mr. Cook, it is difficult to apportion due credit for the amount of humor contributed by Donald Ogden Stewart's book. Audiences found the entire production an example of clever professional showmanship, the farce consistent even to the theme-song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 6, 1930 | 10/6/1930 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Next