Word: fatales
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME gladly repairs such damage as may have been done by ambiguity: fumes of carbon monoxide (from autos) are a definite poison to the blood; fumes of carbon dioxide are fatal only as pure water can be fatal.-ED. Producing...
...Cabinet official. Mrs. Sifton's third hus band was Captain John Victor Nash of the British Army. Before her divorce from Captain Nash, she figured in a notorious lawsuit brought by Paris dress makers against her husband in which the Judge declared: "She threw herself be neath the fatal curse of luxury. . . . Dress and dress alone seems to have been her end in life." Mrs. Nash next married Prince Mohammed Sabit Bey of Egypt. Six weeks later she induced him to divorce her. The following year she married M. Dubonnet. Her five unions have produced four children. Awaiting trial...
...continuation of deaths in the Army Air Corps must stop. . . . Will you therefore please issue immediate orders to the Army Air Corps stopping all carrying of airmail except on such routes, under such weather conditions and under such equipment and personnel conditions as will insure . . . against constant recurrence of fatal accidents...
...case expected by the scheme's proponents, there is a definite political issue. Can the Labor Party afford to set its attention on these minor material salients without a corresponding change in its psychology? For the danger is this, that a Socialist Party, as history has shown, exhibits a fatal tendency to regard these concessions which in a parasitical way it has sucked from the sick body of capitalism as ends in themselves and not simply as incidental to their larger goal of socialism. And this attitude tends to betray government, for these workers' apartments, social services...
There is one serious obstacle which the abolition of the penalties attached to probation would encounter, and which it would be fatal to ignore. Athletes are often under a certain moral pressure from coaches and from their team-mates to take part in those sports in which they are proficient. At present, probation, with its compulsory isolation in the purely curricular, gives a man an enforced breathing spell in which to retrieve his standing. If probation is to be made merely nominal, this change must be accompanied by a thorough-going recognition by coaches and players that each student must...