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Word: baldly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Republican Beedy of Maine, bald and aggressive: I'm amazed that the first speaker on the Democratic side commits his party to the principle that it's the duty of government to go into the Treasury and dole out money to those in need [applause]. Is there a man on the Democratic side who now wishes to rise and dissent from committing his party to the dole policy [nobody rises]. Very well, then, the issue is clean cut. The Demo-cratic party in the House would commit the Government to the dole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Gas Days | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

Ugly rumors seeped through Vassar College last week. There had been cheating! In Hygiene 10a, a required Freshman course, gullery had been so bald, so universal that the Vassar Miscellany News circulated a questionnaire, published exceedingly damning replies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Thesis & Theseus | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp. is owned jointly by Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Baltimore and Pennsylvania Water & Power Co. Chair-man of all three companies is bald, mustached Banker John Edward Aldred of Manhattan to whom the debut of Safe Harbor brought some comfort in a time of trial over the affairs of Gillette Safety Razor Co.* In 1909 John Aldred came down from Canada to be receiver for McCall Ferry Power Co. Under his direction it was reorganized as Pennsylvania Water & Power Co. A big dam at Holtwood, Pa. was completed and began supplying power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Angell's Save Harbor | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

Bumping along a shell-strewn road near Tsitsihar two days after the battle, Correspondent Frederick Kuh of United Press reported freezing corpses gnawed by carrion, piteous wounded, and short, fat, half-bald Japanese General Jiro Tamon who "punctuated his description of the Japanese victory with derogatory references to the League of Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANCHURIA: Rout oj Ma | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

From California to Manhattan last week traveled a bald, smooth-faced prelate, potent in the Roman Catholic Church, to be handed a handsome bronze medal by a Jewish editor. He was Most Rt. Rev. Edward Joseph Hanna, 71, Archbishop of San Francisco, chairman of the administrative committee of the National Catholic Welfare Conference. Commissioner of Immigration in California since 1913. His State and city know him as an able, civic-minded man. His church knows him as a priest who, once suspected of modernism, may be the next U. S. cardinal. Less well known is the work which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Understander | 11/30/1931 | See Source »

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