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Word: drews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nobody knew what the terms of the forthcoming agreement were. In Cuba and Washington, manufacturers, producers, importers, were given informal hearings. No sworn testimony was taken. Interested parties were allowed to present their views, claims and kicks off the record. Then Assistant Secretary Sumner Welles and his Cuban friends drew up a "treaty" to the ratification of which the Senate does not have to advise and consent. Only when it was signed and had become the law of the land was it made public for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: First Surprise Package | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...four years of Depression the U. S. Government has tried in vain to break the deadlock in the building business, to move the nation's heavy industries once more into open country. Commander Hoover used exhortation. Generalissimo Roosevelt tried a more tangible method of as sault. In May he drew his plans. In June Congress approved them. In July organization began. Last week was launched the great housing drive whose unwritten slogan is "Recovery or Bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Wanted: More McCrums | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

Pretty Clista Millspaugh first made that speech at Chicago's International Live Stock Exposition last December when she tied with Shirley Drew of Fayette, Mo. as the healthiest girl in the U. S. (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Healthiest | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

Last week in a prize contest which the Century of Progress conducted Clista Millspaugh, heels down, head up and chest out, again won the title of healthiest U. S. girl, this time alone. Reward: $100 as a preliminary winner; $250 more for the finals. Shirley Drew came in second...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Healthiest | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...George Tryon Harding III, nephew of the 29th President of the U. S., is an able neuropsychiatrist practicing in Columbus. At Edison Dr. Harding peered into Donald Campbell's eyes and throat, tickled his soles and tapped his knees, drew some liquid from his spine, made laboratory tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tongue Unbridled | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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