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...your July 25 issue, you carried the advertisement of a "Christian" hotel, thus allying yourself with those who prefer to flaunt their anti-Jewish prejudice in the open, and effectively destroying my respect for TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 22, 1932 | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...Jeffers for his own perch. For several years the stones rose in their courses; as they began to invade the upper air, a hawk dropped down to haunt them. Now Hawk Tower stands 30 ft. high; in its turreted top is a socket to hold a flag pole to flaunt a flag, though neither hawks nor Poet Jeffers favor flapping flags...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Harrowed Marrow | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

Tuesday afternoon 672 airplanes of the United States army will parade over Boston; next week 672 planes will flaunt the strength of the U. S. air forces to hundreds of thousands of spectators, while maneuvers prove that any city can be captured or heavily damaged by raids from above...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 672 PLANES | 5/21/1931 | See Source »

...parties have continued to mouth the old phrases and flaunt the old slogans . . . behind the scenes they have surrendered abjectly to big business interests and become their errand boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Errand Boys | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

...most hopeful feature of the Shearer situation is the frank admission on the part of the officials of ship-building corporations that they made fools of themselves in sponsoring any such activities. When business men can so frankly admit their mistakes, instead of attempting to flaunt public good will, it is quite evident that there is a basis for self-regulation in business, which will relieve the Church and the Law of some of its most difficult problems. Another example of this same trend in business is the divesting of the interests of the International Paper and Power Company from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPERTS DISCUSS THE SHEARER CASE | 10/3/1929 | See Source »

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