Word: ardent
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Thomas Wentworth Russell may be an ardent and efficient dope sleuth. He is also a tactful Briton. Nowhere in his report did he mention India or Britain...
...That ardent Tory, moon-faced Winston Churchill, jumped up to second...
...ardent reader of TIME may I voice a complaint concerning the insignificant Sports section report (TIME, March 13) of Kansas University winning the Big Six conference basketball championship for the third consecutive year...
...cripple seriously the essential functions of our educational machinery, and react to the disadvantage of future generations. Although the report gives half-hearted consent to "true economy," legislative bodies will be unable to escape the conclusion that the schools have joined the swelling ranks of state departments which, while ardent for budget balancing, insist that the axe must fall elsewhere...
...Greenwich. Tall (6 ft. 3 in.), broad-shouldered, partly bald, he first came into national view as chairman of the Democratic National Committee (1919-20). Since then he has made unsuccessful attempts to get into the House and Senate from a dominantly Republican State. He was an early and ardent Roosevelt boomer. A good lawyer if not a great one, he will become Governor General of the Philippines as soon as President Roosevelt finds some one nearer the Walsh calibre...