Search Details

Word: attachable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Cornell, Duke, Wisconsin, other U. S. colleges attach similar legends to campus statues which are said to move whenever a pure maid walks by. Under like conditions the lions in front of the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue are said to roar, have, according to Author Sharp's appendix, "so far [been] observed only to yawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tellers of Tales | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

...Attach "Fascist" Philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD GROUPS CONDEMN BUTLER'S COLUMBIA SPEECH | 10/5/1940 | See Source »

...this unanimity did not produce results because the President figured that once he let business have what it wanted, his Congressional opponents would hold up a third matter he wanted just as much -an Excess-Profits Tax. He therefore decided to attach the excess-profits tax like a price tag to the package business wanted. Last week, Congress' tax-originating body-the House Subcommittee on Internal Revenue Taxation-sent package and tag to the House Ways & Means Committee. In the package were the 20% depreciation allowance, the repeal of the Vinson-Trammell restrictions, as expected. Business' eyes fastened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Excess-Profits Tax | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

...them are chaplains, two combat officers. One of the combat soldiers is the commanding officer of Harlem's 369th: blocky, tea-colored Colonel Benjamin Oliver Davis, who came up from the ranks in 1901, has spent a large part of his service on such details as military attaché to Liberia, professor of military science and tactics at Negro colleges. The other is his son, Lieutenant B.O. Davis Jr., who was graduated from West Point in 1936, the fourth of his race to make the grade at the Army school since the first Negro West Pointer (Henry O. Flipper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: Problem | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

Lest this proposed handout get South America into bad habits, Berle and friends proposed to attach a rider: Latin Americans, to get help for their surpluses, must also agree to scale down their production of competitive and unmarketable crops, produce strategic materials which the U. S. needs instead. At that point the emergency scheme would dovetail into large schemes (such as a long-term capital bank) for the hemisphere's economic integration. This week, spurred by France's surrender, Secretaries Hull, Morgenthau, Wallace and Hopkins united in announcing that some such plan lay right around the corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Crossed Signals Flying | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Previous | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | Next