Word: dec
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...admiration for your rebuke of the tone of Dean Hill's letter in Letters, Dec...
Neither Walter Camp nor Grantland Rice ever picked an Ail-American football team. Their selections starting with Walter Camp's in 1889 have always been entitled "All-America Football Team" (Collier's Weekly, Dec...
Sirs: I had occasion to read with interest your journal published today (TIME, Dec. 4), and on reading through, I came across a statement which is absolutely incorrect and which will be resented by every Irishman in Ireland. The statement to which I refer is- 'Irish starts with barley but particular Irishmen always drink Scotch. Scotch also starts with barley but the ingredients are better, notably its water." As Chairman of the Board of Directors of one of the large Irish Free State distilleries, and one of the Board of Directors of another Irish Free State distillery, who incidentally...
...quorum. ¶Lewis Douglas went to the White House to talk Budget. He figured the Government would take in 3½ billions next year, disburse 2½ billions normally, have a billion left over to reduce the national debt for the first time in five years (TIME, Dec. 4). The President talked about a five-billion budget, spending another 2½ billion on public works. Mentally Mr. Douglas, who believes in a "pay-as-you-go" policy, clucked his tongue, aware that if further emergency expenditures are undertaken, the only alternative to the Government's going further into...
...Came Dec. 15 and the welching of European states on their war debts to the U. S. had almost ceased to be news. Editors tucked it away last week on inside pages, gave front page play to a blast from H. R. H. Prince Louis of Monaco that his Government will ask the U. S. Supreme Court to compel the State of Mississippi to make good on $100,000 worth of its defaulted bonds of 1831 to 1837, now owned by the Principality...