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Word: blinds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...behalf of Ernest Michel, his candidate for a Federal judgeship, Minnesota's blind Senator Schall last week carried to the White House his fight against Attorney General Mitchell, chief Michel critic. He told President Hoover: "Taft wrecked his Administration by trusting Ballinger, Harding wrecked his by trusting Daugherty and Fall. Are you going to wreck yours by further trusting your Attorney General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Feb. 23, 1931 | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...opposition were as blind-furious as some U. S. Senators and Congressmen would be if President Hoover arose and queried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Slip of the Tongue | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...That someone was Isador Kresel, respected member of the New York bar, an unfailing public servant, and daemoniac detective hounding the paths of careless judiciaries. There ensued sudden resignations, mysterious disappearance and, still more strangely, several convictions. The innocent trembled with the guilty as Justice walked without its customary blind staggers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOK OF THE JUDGES | 2/13/1931 | See Source »

...last year's Freshmen. The two classes were remarkable in their similarity. Figures on the physical condition of members in detail follow: 1934 No. P.C. Tonsils and adenoids removed 596 63. Appendix removed 108 11. Cannot swim 82 8.6 Smoke 381 40. Wear Glasses 354 37. Color Blind 3 .3 A posture 24 2.5 B posture 287 30.3 C posture 379 40.1 D posture 257 27.1 1933 No. P.C. Tonsils and adenoids removed 653 70.8 Appendix removed 90 9.9 Cannot swim 74 8. Smoke 345 37.4 Wear Glasses 312 33.8 Color Blind 6 .7 A posture 23 2.5 B posture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPARTMENT OF HYGIENE COMPARES 1933, 1934 | 2/13/1931 | See Source »

...ensuing pillage. Somehow Evanthia escaped him, but back in the pleasant pasture-lands her image gave him no rest. When a madman's prophetic maunderings reminded Saad of his demi-Christian heritage he dropped his new-won fame and trudged back to dangerous Kasir. As a pretended blind man, a pretended Christian convert, he saw Evanthia again. His bloody end was happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atheism to Theosophy* | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

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