Word: exists
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...National expenditures are exceeding in come by 100%. ... No serious thought of retrenchment appears to have entered the heads of our office-holding tyrants. . . . If you are to exist, you must tear these weasels from the throat of the nation. . . . There is not a Cabinet officer, there is not a member of Congress who can demonstrate that one-half of the money appropriated for any department is used for the purpose designated. Not one-half of the money appropriated for the War Department is spent to make an army. . . . Not one-half of the money appropriated for the Post Office...
...rare public acts, set literary London by the ears, stirred up a hornet's nest of controversy. Taking as his text what he called "sex novels" Prince George announced: "I am sure that Dr. Samuel Johnson would have quickly sickened, as I have sickened, of novels which only exist on a disproportion ate interest in sex. I have read dozens of famous novels, many of which should have been operated upon for gangrene at a point approximately two-thirds of the way through." Promptly half the novelists in England attacked this view, upholding the "realistic novel" as a worthy...
When the life of an innocent babe is at stake, there is no sacrifice too great to offer for its return. If there is anyone accused of "petty treason," it is a Nation or State which allows such a condition of lawlessness to exist...
...Jordan valley supply all Palestine (except Jerusalem) with power. The Agricultural Experimental Station of the Keren Hayesod (colonization & immigration) teaches scientific farming and has experimental fields. The clean, white, all-Jewish city of Tel Aviv ("Hill of Spring") more than doubled its population (46,000). For building trades exists the General Mortgage Bank of Palestine, first to be modeled after European institutions. In Palestine are now new hotels and resorts for tourists. Palestine's Jewish population has increased from 60,000 to 175,000. There are 328 Jewish schools. 135 agricultural settlements of which 70 are under the supervision...
...Danzig's union with Poland is not temporary and it cannot be given up by one party. Danzig can only exist and grow as a Polish port. The Free City was created to serve that purpose and must be governed so as to fulfill the obligations imposed upon it by the Treaty of Versailles...