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Word: foreignism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March issue is introduced by a discussion of the agrarian reform in Mexico. Its author is Dr. Ramon Beteta, Mexico's energetic Under Secretary of Foreign Affairs. He presents the government policy of forced land redistribution, inaugurated in 1915, as a "restorative" development--"giving Mexico back to the Mexicans." Compared with the steady progress of the preceding enclosure movement in Spain as well as in Mexico, the peasant emancipation under Tsar Alexander II is bound to appear in a most favorable light...

Author: By Fritz MORSTEIN Marx and Assistant PROFESSOR Of government, S | Title: Marx Review States Guardian Now Out of Literary Infancy | 3/5/1938 | See Source »

When the two teams last met February 19 at the Indoor Athletic Building, a second half rally successfully subdued the Columbia five 86-31. On a foreign floor and immediately after the tough loss to the Quakers, the Crimson may falter tonight, but because of its past record is a slight favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hoopmen Must Tame Lions to Stay in League Fight | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

F.W.D. is now at work on military contracts for the U. S. and foreign buyers. Dominating every detail is Wralt Olen, now 63, but still full of four-wheel-driven energy. When he laughs he still gets red all over. Pompous but kindly, he likes to lecture his men. When he is preparing a lecture, his wife has advance notice-he practices while shaving. Then a problem bothers him, he puts a compass in his pocket, strikes out into the woods until his mind clears. Whenever he passes an F.W.D. truck he tips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Drive | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...week's end no steelmaster had yet denied these statements, nor the Journal's added assertion: "The foreign delegation tendered an order for 20,000 tons of steel to two of the leading members of the Steel Export Association of America as a gesture of goodwill before leaving for home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Goodwill Gestures | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...Annulet of Gilt-Phoebe Atwood Taylor-Norton ($2). Wild week end on Cape Cod, involving murder in a rented house, foreign intrigue and mysterious servants, solved by means of the long memory of the salty oldtimer, Asey Mayo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder Market | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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