Word: comfortably
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There is in war itself something be yond mere logic and above cold reason. There is something in war-made values above social comfort, above ease, and even above religion. It is the mysterious power war gives to life of rising above mere life...
...moratorium plan as a world business stimulant. This he followed up by requesting all Community Chests, through their national organization, to survey joblessness, determine well in advance the "load of distress" they would have to meet. As before, he summoned Big Business to the White House for advice and comfort. Said he reassuringly: "The problem of Unemployment and Relief, whatever it may be, will be met." Before him loomed the A. F. of L.'s prediction for the third winter of the Depression: 7,000,000 jobless...
Other famed or inveterate air travelers: William Howard Gannett, 77, of Augusta, Maine,* retired publisher of Comfort who made a 19,000 mi. journey via Pan-American; Alden Freeman, 69, rich and eccentric philanthropist, "Honorary Consul-General of Haiti" (TlME, Feb. 16); Funnyman Will Rogers; Charles A. Levine, first transatlantic air passenger; George Nellis Grouse, Syracuse grocer, persistent Graf Zeppelin passenger and 'first flight fan" of domestic air lines...
...Charlotte, N. C., signs appeared in office building elevators: "Men are asked to please keep their hats on. Removing hats reduces elevator capacity and creates confusion. Thinking women will welcome this. It offers no disrespect and adds to their comfort...
...means of transportation for his company he may select. However, I would like to make clear to those who read your article that the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has as ample means in New York City to care for Mr. Ziegfeld's company of players with facility, ease and comfort and to land them in Pittsburgh, or at any other destination, as any railroad entering New York City...