Word: comfortably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...solution for the specific situation today, he advocated the reestablishment of the sound principles of American government which have put the country's laboring class in a position of greater comfort than in any other country in the world. Such principles, he continued, will lead to greater confidence and that, in turn to business conditions from which reform may most effectively be made...
Students in Harvard College are handsomely taken care of. Not exactly rolling in luxury, still they have all the factors that make for that warm feeling of comfort and security, the only satisfactory condition for work. But the teachers, the teachers too, are a part of the fraternity that is a university. And the teachers at Harvard are turned out to fare as best they may in the jungle of the university's surroundings...
...Today, when many a citizen in the most motorized nation on earth never sees the engine of his car except when a service station attendant lifts the hood to check the oil, most owners are ignorant of automotive engineering, take mechanical excellence for granted, are chiefly interested in appearance, comfort, economy, safety. And what determines the buyer's final choice is what gives motor manufacturers insomnia...
Died. William Irwin Grubb, 73, Judge of the Northern District of Alabama since 1909; suddenly, of a heart attack; in Birmingham. A self-styled Democrat, he was a comfort to the Republican Administrations of the 1920's by his severity with dry law violators, grew famed when he turned a cold judicial eye on the New Deal, pronounced NRA unconstitutional (TIME, Nov. 12, 1934), ruled TVA power sales illegal (TIME...
...Thirdly, Mussolini has, and gives the impression of having, a complete contempt for material rewards, money, comfort. . . . Mussolini comes from poverty, preaches poverty, and remains poor. Yes; his devotion to Italy, and only Italy, is as unmistakable as it is absolute. . . . There must be no personal loyalties, no promises, no doctrinal consistency, nor anything else that conflicts with the destiny of a greater Italy. There are some men who cannot desert the friends of yesterday for the sake of their country. Mussolini is not one of these...