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Word: explainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...obtuse, but I must say I fail to catch the meaning of the title under Senator Walsh's picture this week (TIME, March 12). You say he is "Mrs. Harriman's helper" when the article alongside says that Mrs. Harriman helped him. Please explain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 19, 1928 | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...Council sent a telegram to Prime Minister Augustine Valdemaras of Lithuania, requesting him to appear before it and explain why he has not permitted steps to be taken toward easing the perpetual Lithuano-Polish crisis in accordance with the plan approved by the Council when it last sat (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Powers Flouted | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

Dictator Valdemaras promptly wired back his refusal to come and explain. Matter postponed indefinitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Powers Flouted | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...audience, a Conservative rally of 12,000 persons at Albert Hall, applauded the new and yet familiar sequence of sounds. Just what it meant no one could be very sure, nor did Mr. Baldwin stop to explain. Instead he plunged to a ringing conclusion: "If in Great Britain our work for Democracy should fail, our failure would shake the very fabric of the universe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Phrase | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

...Anglo-London and Paris Bank, San Francisco Savings Bank. Dollar ships, Dollar wood, Dollar banks, Dollar offices in eastern cities the smooth plate-glass windows of which are never molested even when yellow men demonstrate with sabotage the unpopularity of foreign capital. Listed, these things suggest but fail to explain Robert Dollar's position in U. S. industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Anniversary | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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