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Word: holidaying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Saturday Review of Literature. Mr. Lament's thesis: Europe must now readjust its intergovernment obligations within the Young Plan and on its own initiative. Said he: "Neither Germany, France nor any other country should gain the idea that President Hoover, having undertaken with his one-year debt holiday to meet an emergency, is necessarily called upon to make the next move. This whole problem is not now 'up to' the American Government." The Lamont statement was widely accepted as a Wall Street accolade for President Hoover and the "hands off" policy he agreed upon with Premier Laval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: I Am Happy | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

...Committee in executive session see the full record of his negotiations on the London Treaty; 5) he promised the London Treaty would give the U. S. fleet "a chance to catch up" but failed to execute the catching-up construction; 6) he now favors a special one-year building holiday which would "yield the British and Japanese an average gain [in auxiliaries] of 17.5% over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: White House to War | 11/9/1931 | See Source »

This afternoon will see the Harvard football squad in, its first practice of the week, as yesterday was made a holiday for the battered players. Talbot, Crimson guard, whose leg was injured by the Longhorns, cannot play this Saturday, but it is hoped that he will be in condition for the Dartmouth struggle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BATTERED ELEVEN IS GIVEN RESPITE | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

Eliot House took a holiday from its recent house league victories yesterday afternoon, and met defeat 19 to 0 at the hands of the Technology Freshmen. The Elephants successfully held the Engineers until the last half, when Tech came forward to make three touchdowns. In a well matched game, the only score of which resulted from a blocked kick, the Ramblers beat Leverett House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT AND LEVERETT BEATEN IN FOOTBALL | 10/23/1931 | See Source »

...This may be his frenzied attempt to catch up with time, or it may be equally well the retarding influence of James J. Walker. At least, this is consistent with the inconsistent policy of Boston's progressive City Hall. The Plan submitted to the American Legion would have all holidays, except Christmas and July Fourth, observed on the Saturday of the week they come in. The Legion in no flowery language excludes Easter as a holiday for Lilies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT'S DONE WITH MIRRORS | 10/20/1931 | See Source »

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