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Word: emphasising (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Next day at Athens, Ga., accepting an honorary LL.D. from the University of Georgia, Franklin Roosevelt eschewed politics except to say that Georgia "really does not believe either in demagoguery or feudalism dressed up in Democratic clothes." He saved his full thunder-blast for that afternoon at Barnesville, Ga., where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: My Party & Myself | 8/22/1938 | See Source »

Japan had no claims north of the Tumen until she took over Manchukuo six years ago. The boundary of Manchukuo joins the Tumen somewhere near Changkufeng Hill and recently the Japanese decided that the hill would be nice to hold. The Manchukuoan border was easy to argue about, since it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Non-Aggravation Policy | 8/15/1938 | See Source »

As defined by Promoter Knoble's smoothly professional copy, function of the Alliance is first to collect information about the problems of the middle class and then to DO SOMETHING. What Cliff Knoble proposed to do, first for Detroit and then for other localities, he did not make clear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE CLASS: Knoble Experiment | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

Vandalism had not been unknown in Kansas City but, with "Wally" Mahan's rise to power, it became a "wave." Its most frequent form was window-breaking with an occasional bombing for emphasis. Victims were owners of a wide variety of stores, from statuary shops to hamburger stands, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Missouri Windows | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

From sessions of the nine undergraduate officers and 12 members of the Graduate Committee come pans for a new type of entertainment, "similar to a Fred Waring stage presentation." The emphasis will fall on original arrangements of Harvard songs and familiar semi-classical music for the Vocal Club, some to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW TYPE SHOW RULED BY INSTRUMENTALISTS | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

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