Word: entrenchments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the country against them, the Cabinet began to accuse Premier Hayashi of bungling what they had hoped would be a coup d'etat to entrench them more firmly. Last week he knew the game was up, resigned (TIME, June...
...state legislature is foolish enough to pass such a bill any attempt to arouse public opinion against it will but entrench them more firmly in their stubborn support; especially if the propaganda employed is so ridiculous as to construe the bill as a direct attack against all laborers. Obviously the only intelligent course of action is to await the arrival of a test case, or better still, create a test case, and push it to the Supreme Court. The opposition of ignorant propaganda to ignorant propaganda will inevitably produce a stupid mess...
Thereafter Judge Nields had to wade on through 826 affidavits offered by the company, denying vigorously that it had used threats or debauchery to entrench its own union...
...American Airways of which, after a bitter proxy fight, he soon captured control. With Avco's American Airways he got 28% of the mail. Now he was an insider instead of an outsider. The mail contract business being essentially political in nature, Mr. Cord naturally took steps to entrench himself with the coming administration. How far he went...
...said story was saved during election campaign, it could net candidate using it 100,000 votes throughout the country. The story is the acme of a pressagent's glorious triumph-pathos, human interest, and the milk of human kindness- also BUNK. The story was obviously concocted to entrench more solidly the President with the ''masses," and of course it brought countless remarks from the gullible as to the kindness of the understanding pilot of the great ship of state. Would TIME report the natural sequel to this story-if it proves a boomerang-and what was done...