Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...doubt, with so many State Governors and big shots enrolled in the Legion mob, it is too much to hope that Congress will ever revoke the Legion charter; but at least we can look forward to the day when every major city will have decided to protect its people from further destruction of property, criminal attacks, intimidation, and indignity. For next year's convention, dear buddies, may I suggest the most inaccessible reaches of the Mojave Desert...
...have read with much interest Bingham's denial of the statement that the H.A.A. has ever paid the tutoring bills of any Harvard athlete and have not the slightest doubt that such is the truth of the matter However, will the H.A.A. deny that there have been arrangements made with the tutoring schools whereby any member of a team who is worried about his oncoming exams may get tutoring at no cost to himself? Of course, this is done only in the case of impecunious students. I have knowledge where such was the case with two of my classmates...
...doubt you will be getting a lot of letters soon like the above. But don't let it concern you I imagine the vast majority of your readers will get the mighty "belly laugh" I experienced over said article. I immediately went up to town and bought me a copy of Esquire You ought to charge that magazine for that hot-shot advertisement. I'll be flying down to Rio soon...
...France the immediate effects of the measure remained in greatest doubt. Any reduction of tariffs of course treads on certain toes with resultant squeals. While one school of economists hailed Blum this week, another considered the Premier to be taking the risk of snatching away from French producers by his tariff slash benefits which he had just conferred by devaluing the franc. Apparently the Premier's idea was to keep prices in France from rising by letting in cheap foreign goods. He thus played the card of Devaluation in a manner exactly opposite to that of President Roosevelt whose...
Whatever his identity, he is to be congratulated for supporting a worthy cause. No doubt the item "FOUND--$2.00," which appears on the "Income" side of the statement, was promptly put to work to help make up the amount named on the "Expenditures' side of the ledger: "Christmas presents for...(among others)....the postman...