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Word: favorities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Whenever Tom Mooney tells the story of his martyrdom he has at least one new fact to freshen it up. Last week, this concerned the famed photograph-in which the State claims the clock hands were retouched-which is the strongest piece of circumstantial evidence in Mooney's favor. Said Convict Mooney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Mooney Marathon | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...Wallace quota on any crop can only be imposed if a two-thirds majority of voting farmers favor it. Last week, 1,189,496 cotton farmers voted for, 97,456 against a quota. Biggest majority was South Carolina's (96%), smallest Oklahoma's (76%). Dark tobacco growers voted for a quota 38,209 to 8,746, flue-cured tobacco growers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: First Quotas | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...fussed with a recalcitrant eyelash, she branched off into foreign affairs long enough to go on record in favor of a Pan-American Union. She said "I love everything and everybody, and that's why I've never had a flop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lupe Velez Impartial Toward College Boys; Toby Wing Picks Harvard Men | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

...third debate the Harvard Congress last night decided in favor of the Ludlow Amendment which proposes a referendum to declare war in America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Congress Advocates Ludlow Amendment Passage | 3/16/1938 | See Source »

...will wait, it may be a month, it may be two before he again moves. Meanwhile, Italy will debate on whether Germany or England offers the best security and probably lean toward the latter. With Chamberlain's policy of dictator-bargaining ruined, Eden will be redeemed and Italy's favor courted. Today, the fifteenth of March, both England and France and Italy are trembling with doubt and fear, and whatever dire prophecies they make, these former allies must realize that right still will be might...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IDES OF MARCH AGAIN | 3/15/1938 | See Source »

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