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Word: boldest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such was the biggest, best & boldest promise made last week by small, dapper Don Carlos Guillermo Davila whose recent coup d'ètat set up Chile's new Government (TIME, June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Progressive Socialism | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...result of this last finding, Counsel Seabury thrust the boldest forensic stroke of his inquiry: "I say the Mayor of this city cannot buy stock or hold stock in a company that has city contracts. It is ground for removal, and it has been so held, and it is so provided in Section 1.533 of the City Charter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Walker to Roosevelt | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

Long before Richelieu wound his armies through the Valtelline or Champaigne thrashed his first brush across a canvass an equally famous man cast his shadow on the history of England. Becket was a soldier who became the greatest archbishop of his time and faced the boldest king that England knew. And for all this he died, slain in his own Cathedral. But one doesn't really know Becket until he has left his histories and turned to another of the arts. A poet has left behind a picture of him as clear and brilliant as the painter's Richelieu. Tennyson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 3/3/1932 | See Source »

...Winds That Blow." Ever since the rate case began the I. C. C. has been bombarded with outside advice and suggestions. Propaganda for and against the roads flowed into its quasi-judicial headquarters in Washington. Boldest, most startling public statement on Ex Parte 103 was made fortnight ago by Philadelphia's Representative James Montgomery Beck, good friend of Pennsylvania R. R. who threatened to instigate Congressional action to strip the I. C. C. of its large powers unless it hastened to grant what the roads asked. When Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas read the Beck broadside he sat down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: Ex Parte 103 (Cont'd) | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

What the President proceeded to say was considered by far the boldest speech of his career. Like Calvin Coolidge who, in his last days as President, took a fling at the European nations who were (and still are) complaining for reduction of their debts, President Doumergue took a fling at Germany. But first he uttered some very suave remarks indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Delightful Presents | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

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