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Word: calmed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Movements as well as people were absent. There was no Revolt of the Farmers such as led to the withdrawal of Frank Orren Lowden in 1928. There was no Economic Insurgency. There were no "Allies" banded against the leading candidate. Chicago was calm, composed, conservative, deadly dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Cool & Damp | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...snatch your diploma," read an announcement last week to the graduating class at Colgate University. "Be calm. Take your diploma in the right hand. Tip your cap with your left hand. Don't wave it, but just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Term's End (Cont'd) | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...Tall, calm, competent, Manager Terry has been the Giants' first baseman since 1925. One of the best hitters in the League, he led it with an average of .401 in 1930, barely missed doing it again last year. Now only 33, he had been a professional ballplayer for six years and was planning to retire when McGraw discovered him in 1921. He played for Toledo in 1922, managed the team for part of the season of 1923. Last winter, when his reputed $23,000 salary was cut 40%, First Baseman Terry again threatened to retire. Manager McGraw called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Last of a Giant | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

...cover shoddiness. He feels restoration of real value will be one of the first steps towards economic recovery. Last week his newly formed National Quality Maintenance League (which includes makers of woolens, silks, velvets, millinery, shoes, hosiery, handbags, underwear) was preparing a broad educational campaign to boost values, to calm down advertising writers. Many worsted & woolen makers feel that right now women do not want high quality so much as low price because of rapid style changes. They think "high styling" will have to halt before the buyers will pay for durability...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Return to Quality | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...useless," said Premier Inukai, calm as he faced Death. "But what do you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Purification by Pistols | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

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