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Word: elephantic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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It is true tha plain and unadorned junking of some of the measures of the past four years would constitute a net gain. But a policy of blanket condemnation, of unadulterated negativism could not and should not win the next election. The voter requires a plan of action, well-formulated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELEPHANT GOES TO WORK | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

Friday Evening, June 5 "Entrance of the Boyarda"Halvorsen *Overture to "Fra Diavolo" Auber *Scherzo, "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Mendelssphn *"By the Beautiful Blue Danube," Waltzes Strauss -- *"The Animals' Carnival," Grand Zoological Fantasia Saint-Saens Introduction and Royal March of the Lion, Cocks and Hens, Horses of Tartary (Fleet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 6/5/1936 | See Source »

Carl Akeley was never afraid to get close to his animals. Once he was clawed by a leopard. On another occasion, while studying a herd of elephants, he was suddenly charged by a bull. His gun jammed. Akeley seized the tusks of the oncoming beast, swung himself between them so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Africa Transplanted | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

Like the famed blind men who examined the vast contours of an elephant with widely variant results, the four biographers bring in antipodal reports on their huge subject. Following William Randolph Hearst from his abbreviated career at Harvard, through his early publishing ventures in California, his entry into New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Four on Hearst | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

If President Roosevelt's Baltimore speech of the thirteenth is any indication of what we may expect from a second caging of the Elephant, it is time to hamstring the Donkey instead. The nation is still fairly placid in spite of the aimless and futile experimentation it has undergone. But...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE EAGLE'S GHOST | 4/16/1936 | See Source »

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