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Word: bloods (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Therefore, Dean Smith proposed, let the President have a chance to have his way, but by national referendum, not legislative fiat. The President wanted to rejuvenate the present Court, provide for a constant infusion of new blood into it. Then let an amendment be offered providing for compulsory retirement of justices at, say, 75. If anyone objected that the Court would still be packed on retirement of five justices at once.* let present justices be retired gradually, according to seniority. President Roosevelt argued that an amendment could easily be blocked by reactionaries in only 13 States. Scored Dean Smith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: An Amendment | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

Just after cockcrow on the Friday of the Crucifixion, the betrayer of Jesus Christ learned that the Sanhedrin had condemned the Messiah, that he had been taken before Pontius Pilate. Unhappy Judas rushed to the priests, cried: "I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood." When they shrugged and said, "What is that to us?," Judas threw down his 30 pieces of silver "and departed, and went and hanged himself." So later wrote St. Matthew, whose Gospel contains a few more details than the others concerning the man of Kerioth in Judah. Still later, after everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Redbud Row | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...explain the logic of their treatment Dr. Young explained: "Ordinarily there are 80,000,000 fat particles in each cubic centimetre of blood. The body uses them as shock troops against disease. We found that in severe cases of bronchial diseases the fat in the blood dropped to zero. That lack must be filled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fat v. Germs | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

When Elektra shrilled her lust for vengeance in Carnegie Hall last week, Manhattan operagoers heard their first Strauss opera this season, their first Elektra since 1932. Because it is full of furious, hard-driven music, because it is pathologically concerned with adultery and blood, many consider the opera less appealing than Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier. Others find its eery, passionate songs unforgettable. These were more than grateful when Artur Rodzinski announced he would put on a concert version of the opera with the Philharmonic-Symphony he has been guest-conducting all month (TIME, March 8), looked forward to hearing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pauly Premiere | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...cracked down on him. Danny's next refuge was with a well-to-do rancher's family. The two sons. Hank and Steve, became his pals, the daughter his sweetheart. When the boys went back to military school, Danny went with them. And there bad blood began to brew between Danny and Steve. It came to a head when they had a finish fight. Steve won; the same day he was killed in a polo game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Western Sandwich | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

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