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Word: hasn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...equally old-fashioned to oppose giving Mr. Roosevelt by the tariff-making authority the power of life and death over the part of American business and industry which has been dependent on a protective tariff. After all, hasn't the NRA the power of life and death in fixing the wages and hence the selling costs of American business and industry in domestic trade? Once the principle of a "planned economy" is conceded, the right to negotiate tariff agreements with other nations and to say what particular businesses must either become more efficient or pursue some other line of industrial...

Author: By David Lawrence, | Title: Today in Washington | 3/6/1934 | See Source »

...money is rented, WHO ought to pay the rent; the man who has the money when the rent falls due, or someone who hasn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Mr. Ezra Pound | 2/2/1934 | See Source »

...cold blodded exploitation and ruthless betrayal of trusts which would make Captain Kidd and the Brotherhood look like second rate pikers. Some at least have met their due, and the only bright spot in the picture is that it's a rare prison of the better class that hasn't its Bankers' Row these days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROLL OF HONOR | 1/4/1934 | See Source »

...have gone to the dogs since the good old days when I was in College. I return to find mass meetings, and effigy burning, and banners on the campus--and when I say campus, I mean campus and not Yard--reading Hit Hard Harvard. In a word, Harvard simply hasn't got the good old lack of spirit she had in 1925. This lack of spirit in those days was a precious thing, and a contagious thing. Every Harvard team from football to chess reflected it, and lost gracefully to Yale with a consistency that enervated H men from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Old Grad" | 11/25/1933 | See Source »

...interest in the stage, which is her life's work, Miss Brice confessed a weakness for wandering through antique stores and in her spare time she loves to go fishing. Her favorite actors, both on the stage and screen, are Paul Muni and Helen Hayes, and although she hasn't much to do with pictures she has lots of friends in Hollywood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Audiences More Receptive Than Others Says Fanny Brice---Theatres Are Getting Better | 11/17/1933 | See Source »

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