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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Might I humbly suggest that either your reporter revise his terminology, or examiners of teachers revise their routine to include a cursory perusal of that important area devoted to the function of thought, a few anatomical notches above the cerebellum? I wager many a sagging cortex, many a short-circuited corpus callosum will thus be disclosed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...determination not to let the President rush in where Congress was anxious to tread, Franklin Roosevelt, who can be as bull-headed as anyone else, laid down his ultimatum, announced that if the Chairman would not agree to cooperate with his inquiry with-in 24 hours he must either resign or face suspension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...just what Mr. Lewis would have labor propose to the council of reason is still either his secret or his unsolved problem. However, Washington observers agreed with the Baltimore Sun's J. Fred Essary that Mr. Lewis' speech to the British Empire was "his most sensational bid for both labor and political leadership in this country and his most savage attack upon the Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Whither Lewis? | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...life had been full of excesses. When he was not involving himself with various women, he wrote operas and attacked critics who had been particularly bitter against his revolutionary music. Any unfavorable criticism was unfair and the man responsible was either intentionally malicious or else bribed. Few of his friends lasted long, their friendship often depending on whether they were willing and able to lend him money. An egoist through and through, he hated men who disagreed with him, and accepted those who flattered him. Nothing outside his own life, his own problems, interested him--the music of others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/24/1938 | See Source »

Information stacked in numerous files, makes it possible to obtain any data about an alumnus immediately. What is more, two separate metal plate files enable the office to make out lists of graduates by class or by geographical location with only an hours notice. This information can either be obtained on galley sheets or envelopes within that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over 600,000 Pieces of Mail Handled Each Year By Alumni Directory to Keep Graduates Posted | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

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