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Word: expressiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...terms of power politics," Dean Matthews continued. "It is bound to lead one straight to war. My hope is that we may transcend power politics and capitalize on the overwhelming desire of the common people for peace. Every year gives an additional chance for that will to peace to express itself, and that is what Chamberlain is thinking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English Dean Finds Lack of Earthly Bomb Danger in America Refreshing | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

...Franklin Roosevelt's State Department for being a Communist (TIME, Oct. 24). Bailed out of Ellis Island on condition that he deliver no lectures. Red-stained Mr. Strachey nevertheless managed to throw a dubious kiss at Franklin Roosevelt: "My chief regret is that I cannot now express publicly my support for the New Deal and my detestation of Fascism and Nazism in all their forms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Dies and Duty | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

According to London's Sunday Express, swank couturiers who cater to the best-dressing Duchess of Kent promptly made plans to open branches in Australia. Bustling George Garcia, the Australian Chairman of Aspro Ltd. which sells Europeans half a billion headache tablets yearly, crowed: "I am elated. Australia has always been keen on the Royal Family. We want a governor general from outside the Dominion who can make unprejudiced decisions. The Duchess will appeal to Australians because she is beautiful and chic and a mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Kents to Quints | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...annual horselaugh, garnished with beer & pretzels. The tale of "a Harvard graduate trapped by sex in the purple sage," The Girl from Wyoming provides an uncannily false picture of the West in the days of Diamond Dick saloons, half-breed beauties with roses between their teeth, and the Pony Express...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: Nov. 7, 1938 | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...that we object to Mr. Anderson expressing his opinions-such as they are. But we do fear that under a regime such as he proposes, he'd have no TIME Magazine in which he could so fearlessly express his opinions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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