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Word: either (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...executive power, that these said parties would not have to serve time in a Federal prison, or do you think he or they would be pardoned? I ask you this, Mr. Editor, in all earnestness, and trust you will favor me with a reply as soon as possible, either in open letter or private as you judge would be wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1938 | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...fact I've been sued for $75,000 I owe a lot of people in Greenup County and it is to their interest to see that I stay until I get my debts paid in full. Petty politicians and constables with blackjacks are not running me out either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 26, 1938 | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...Moines the Henry Wallaces were either renowned for their independence, or cussed for their stubbornness. Henry Wallace I, a Presbyterian preacher, launched Wallace's Farmer ("Good Farming. Clear Thinking. Right Living.") at the age of 60 despite the best professional opinion that it would fold in six months. In his 70s he told off Roosevelt I about Agriculture. Into his 80s, to half of Iowa, he was beloved "Uncle Henry." His son Henry Cantwell Wallace was a big, frail man who wore himself out as Harding's Secretary of Agriculture in jurisdictional disputes with Herbert Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Hay Down | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Transcaucasian republics, especially Georgia, where he headed the secret police for 16 years. He is known as the "Stalin of the Caucasus." Now 39, he is one of several younger officials recently given high government posts which the oft-purged older generation of Bolsheviks is apparently either incompetent or afraid to fill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Beria For Yezhov | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...enclosed newspaper did (of which there is no evidence)." One tenet of Buchmanism is "Absolute Honesty" (along with Absolute Purity, Love, Unselfishness). Cracked the Monthly: "We do not for a moment suppose that Dr. Tucker was a party to this devious and dubious business, nor the Archbishop either; but it does go to show what happens to 'absolute honesty' in an advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Absolute Honesty | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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