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Word: clearing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...officials have at last deigned to answer the barrage of criticism aimed at them for their action in the case of the ten assistant professors, and they have given a complete explanation of their stand. Out of the complicated welter of figures and claims, only one fact remains as clear as it was before: that teaching and tutorial instruction in several departments have been seriously harmed. They have been harmed because the number of "middle-men"--who are the backbone of tutorial and teaching has been reduced by the firing of the assistant professors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST CHANCE FOR JUSTICE | 10/14/1939 | See Source »

LONDON(passed by British censor)-A reliable informant told the United Press tonight that the Chinese Government in Chungking recently received a "clear, indication" from a responsible French source that it would be advisable for China to conclude peace with Japan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

...they confused education with propaganda, the experts were clear, if unoriginal, on specific failings of U. S. schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Challenge | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...four C-2 cargo ships, induced the Commission to rescind a previous award of five smaller -i ships to permit it to build the C-25. [n yards all over the U. S. ships are being launched prematurely and moved uneconomically to fitting-out basins, in order to clear the way for new keels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Ships-- for What? | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...call a stop before European civilization lurches to perdition. Second: there seem to be reasons for hoping that peace is not an impossibility at this juncture. Three: America's best chance for peace lies in an immediate end of the war. In the light of these facts, it is clear that the President is almost under an obligation to exert every office he possesses to bring about such a peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEACE IN OUR TIME | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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