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Word: establishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...First, re-establish confidence that there will be no more attacks upon the safeguards of free men. That is the independence of the Congress and of the courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Points | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...establish himself as America's number one patriot, movie magnate Carl Laemmle, Sr. recently put himself on record as an advocate of a national "Buy American" campaign in a statement which he describes as "of such general importance that it transcends the limits of a motion picture department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laemmle Asks for Buy American Drive; Signs His Appeal "Patriotically Yours" | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

...Littauer, who gave the $2,500,000 to establish the school, described the laying of this stone as an "important milestone here at Harvard and in public life. The completion of this building should point to the day when public office, in the hands of broadly educated and highly expert public administrators, will really become a public trust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNERSTONE FOR LITTAUER CENTER LAID BY FOUNDER | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

...exposition. It is more to the point of a Harvard degree that the undergraduate know how to compile bibliographies, take notes, organize papers, and use a simple, clear style than to imitate Hemingway and Joyce. If Harvard desires well-rounded graduates, full of distribution and concentration, it must establish a course in practical writing for Freshmen and urge, at least, the taking of some composition course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION IN THE YARD | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

...around to able U. S. Ambassador Joseph Clark Grew with all sorts of small & large contributions, many brought by Japanese school children shepherded by their teachers. In Joe Crew's nondescript kitty there was $10,800 last week when the Ambassador was authorized by Good Neighbor Roosevelt to establish this as a trust fund in perpetuity, income to be spent entirely in Japan "for purposes testifying to good will between Japan and the United States." Part of the money will be spent upkeeping graves of U. S. sailors buried in Japan, part repairing sites associated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Good Neighbors | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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