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Word: bitterness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whereby the President's changes in agencies could be nullified only by a two-thirds vote-had been counteracted, and passage of several other amendments had made the bill even more innocuous than it had been in the first place. By this time also, after four days of bitter debate, the House was almost ready to put the matter to a vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Yataghans at 15 Blocks | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

Uselessly, the delegates, representing an overwhelming majority of Pennsylvania labor, invited A. F. of L. to do likewise. For the convention itself was a measure of how deep and bitter Labor's division had become. Last month, when William Green ordered the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor to purge itself of disloyal C. I. O. unions, abetted by its president, John A. Phillips, the Federation instead constituted itself the 18th State Industrial Union Council organized by C. I. O. At its convention last week, attended by more than 1,000 delegates representing some 500,000 organized workers mainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pragmatic Pennsylvanians | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

Causing a local tornado of protest, the latest issue of Life, eldest of the picture magazines, is making local history with its childbirth feature. Official comment in Boston and Cambridge was as bitter and varied as that nine years ago when Dreiser's book, "An American Tragedy," was banned in Suffolk County...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIFE RAISES LOCAL FURORE WITH BIRTH PICTURE SEQUENCE | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...named Lonsdale and the then Secretary of Agriculture, William M. Jardine. This limits the speculative interest in the Pit to 5,000,000 bu. per speculator in any one future. CEA has long brewed cutting this to 2,000,000, but has not done so in the face of bitter opposition from the Board of Trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gentlemen's Disagreement | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...know that you are a very Bitter severe common Enemy to all the War veterans in the U. S. . . . Damn you Editor go to Hell the sooner the Better. I'm sure there will be Plenty Billions be left over in the U. S. Treasury to Burry you. . . . Go to Hell Editor you are a Nazi Fascist and An Anti-semit. . . . Damn you Editor go to Hell the sooner the better: so the Treasury Raiders are Ruining the U. S.? Would Like to see you 100 ft. in Hell the sooner the better, and you are calling yourself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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