Word: hitherto
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...legislation-and the correspondents were too flabbergasted to argue the assertion. He gave them pointedly to understand that they were not to draw inferences from his refusal to comment- such inferences were 99% wrong. By the time he had finished, the newshawks had seen a new side of their hitherto cheery President. Abashed, they filed out in silence. Sole cause for the outburst was that at a previous conference, he had denied that he would ask for State NRA to supplement his new NRA act (see p.11). The news was flashed to Indiana. The Governor, Democrat Paul V. McNutt...
...prepared for college at Milton. This year he tied for second place in the University downhill race and was eighth at Dartmouth. Carier, who has headed the skiers hitherto, is a member of the National Geographic expedition that H. Bradford Washburn '33 is leading into the Yukon Territory this winter...
Devil Dogs of the Air (Warner) is an investigation of perhaps the only branch of the U. S. flying service that has hitherto escaped the attention of the cinema- aviators of the U. S. Marine Corps. A hard-boiled lieutenant (Pat O'Brien) gruffly supervises the training of a cocky stunt pilot (James Cagney). By the time the stunt pilot's initiation is over, he has acquired a thorough knowledge of formation flying, traces of esprit de corps, the undivided attention of his superior officer's intended fiancee (Margaret Lindsay...
...plans to develop the scientific and educational value of the zoo to an extent that has hitherto been little attempted, and has long lamented the opinion that is usually held in regard to the intrinsic value of the menagerie in the park...
...mobilization of human energies took place on a scale hitherto scarcely conceived. From the swarming millions of our youth to the gigantic community of workers of the fist and brow, active in one front, we see the witnesses of National Socialistic organizational art and organizational work...