Word: doubt
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...regular Republicans, who are unquestionably going to oppose inflation, and a certain group of Democrats of the Carter Glass school of thought should combine, there is grave doubt whether the President could get through Congress any measures that really could be classed as inflation...
...scheme is the assumption that a social distinction will be set up between the waiters and the students whom they serve. That such a distinction would have commonly been made at Harvard a few years ago does not seem improbable. Since then, however, there can be no doubt that the average undergraduate is coming to have more respect for the man who is working his way through college. To determine the general attitude on this problem, a questionnaire was distributed last year to the student waiters in the Union and the Business School. To the query, "Have you noticed...
...have indeed done well. The "Jew Untermyer" will no doubt help you in showing you the right way to retain the patronage of our American people who believe in the principles as expounded by the founders of our country. Mr. Untermyer may be "shaggy-maned" as you say, but I venture to say that the Editor of TIME Inc. is "shabby-brained." . . . SOFIA M. LOEBINGER...
There is no doubt that your usage of the term Jew is correct: however, this can also be made venomous when used synonymously as the photos referred to. I trust that you will in the future make all descriptions of Jews by their nationalities and when necessary describe members of my faith as "Hebrew" rather than "Jew." Your over-conscientiousness is not taken as an affront, but rather your desire to please your readers...
Author Churchill (Marlborough's great-great-great -great-great-great-grandson ) leaves no one long in doubt that his sympathies and family loyalty are alike engaged: he is proud to be the Duke of Marlborough's partisan. His introduction to his hero is like a flung gauntlet: ''He commanded the armies of Europe against France for ten campaigns. He fought four great battles and many important actions. . . . He never fought a battle that he did not win, nor besieged a fortress that he did not take. . . . He quitted war invincible: and no sooner was his guiding...