Word: beyond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...under the Neutrality Resolution when he forbade exports to Italy and Ethiopia of arms, ammunition or implements of war, warned U. S. citizens that they traded with or traveled on ships of the belligerents at their risk (TIME, Oct. 14). Last week the President decided to go beyond the powers given him by Congress to use moral suasion. At a press conference he issued a delicately worded statement repeating what he had said before, with a difference...
...ride." Twenty-five minutes later witnesses heard the motor falter overhead, saw a great fountain of flame in the darkness as the monoplane lunged into a knoll. By the time they reached the wreckage, little was left but a smoldering pile of twisted metal and four bodies burned almost beyond identification...
Many persons are stoutly maintaining George's innocence. While an atmosphere of haste surrounds his arrest, however, there is as yet insufficient evidence to warrant dropping the charges against him. Only by proving beyond question the circumstances, of the encounters will it be possible to determine the validity of George's claims. It is their duty of the police to see that no innocent man is convicted on November...
...Ville Radieuse ("The Radiant City''), his newest book, published last September in Boulogne, he tries to express his idea of the city of the future in some 400 confused pages jammed with maps, plans, cartoons, old engravings, photographs. Slower minds could make little of it beyond the fact that he has not yet lost his skill in epi-grammatics. Excerpts...
...could build up a large debt in its own favor. Labor needs a modicum of intelligence in its leadership; wages cannot be raised solely by redistribution, and the problems of increase in general wealth to be distributed,--of a total increase in national well-being, have so far seemed beyond labor leaders' powers of understanding. In the meanwhile, therefore, Cambridge Union teachers may possibly be able to give good advice to such leaders, even influence them toward desirable activities and action...