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Word: drives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will be the result of some further aggressive act on the part of the totalitarian powers which an aroused set of democracies will refuse to stomach. The democracies will not themselves precipitate the crisis. But they will, if they continue their half-hearted resistance, encourage their potential enemies to drive on to the end of the rope. Conversely, a truly positive stand, coupled with an honest recognition of the necessity of peaceful change, can-or at least offers the best chance to -avert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOCKING THE BARN DOOR . . . | 2/3/1939 | See Source »

...climax of a University-wide drive for student and faculty signatures, 100 petitions requesting that the embargo on Spanish arms shipments be lifted will be sent by plane to Washington tomorrow to President Roosevelt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1300 ASK REMOVAL OF ARMS EMBARGO ON STRIFE IN SPAIN | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

...petitions are being circulated by the Student Union and the Cambridge Teachers' Union throughout the college, the Medical School, and Law School. Late last night over 1000 undergraduates and 300 faculty members had signed the petitions, according to Avram Goldstein '40, student head of the drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1300 ASK REMOVAL OF ARMS EMBARGO ON STRIFE IN SPAIN | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

Following the lead at Harvard, 900 Smith students at a mass-meeting yesterday formulated a resolution supporting the stand taken here which has been sent to Chambers to carry to Washington. Mt. Holyoke has also contributed to the drive, sending in a petition to Chambers with 400 signatures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1300 ASK REMOVAL OF ARMS EMBARGO ON STRIFE IN SPAIN | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

...president of the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor (endowment $20,000,000), a trustee of Cooper Union and council member of New York University, a director of Texas Co. and the U. S. Trust Co., acting president of New York Hospital, committeeman in many a charity drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIRECTORS: Good Worker | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

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