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Word: discussable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...paid a social visit at the White House, for no ostensible reason except friendship. The prompt upshot was the U. S.-Canadian reciprocal trade agreement. Last week, on the eve of another visit by Mr. King, the press asked President Roosevelt what he and the Prime Minister expected to discuss. Was it by any chance a new St. Lawrence Waterway Treaty? The President waved this suggestion aside. The subjects of discussion, he declared expansively, would include ''North, Central and South America and the world in general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: State of the World | 3/15/1937 | See Source »

Tomorrow morning the International Labor Conference will discuss child labor legislation over a world-wide hook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MODEL LEAGUE SESSION GETS UNDER WAY TODAY | 3/12/1937 | See Source »

...January of 1604 there gathered under the roof of the magnificent royal residence of Hampton Court a convocation of clerymen to discuss "things pretended to be amiss in the church." James I, just down from Scotland, had not yet proclaimed to the English people his anti-Presbyterian notions, and the Conference was called to work out a compromise between High and Low Church parties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/10/1937 | See Source »

William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, will discuss various aspects of the European situation in the Eliot House Junior Common Room tonight at 7:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/4/1937 | See Source »

...whatever the attitude of faculty and guests, it is to the undergraduate delegates that the dailies must turn for judgment as to whether or not results justified the expenditure of time and effort. By and large the discussions were of undoubted value to the students who attended. The sense of reality given by prominent men to problems which, in textbooks, seem entirely "academic", the importance with which these problems are invested by the willingness of industrial and governmental leaders to come to Cambridge to discuss them, the stimulation attendant upon new facts and divergent points of view; all these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BY THEIR FRUITS | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

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