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Word: ifs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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And there are those who think that if he goes on with his Coercion Acts and his persecution of real Republicans that this same turkey-faced boyo will end the same way that all good turkeys do.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1939 | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Politely but without a heel-click, Colonel Hurban, who speaks fluent German, asked his callers to speak English. They demurred. He insisted. Lest he burst into Czech, the secretaries finally, in stumbling English, said they had a telegram from Berlin. Colonel Hurban asked to see it. Embarrassed, they said it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Indigestible Real Estate | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Thus the nearly extinct Czecho-Slovak Republic still survived last week with a 50-ft. front on Washington's Massachusetts Avenue. Czech consuls in other U. S. cities followed Minister Hurban's lead. In Minneapolis, Consul Charles E. Proschek said: "I have never received any instructions or training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Indigestible Real Estate | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Thus, adding sharp irony to earnestness, did Franklin Roosevelt last week again formally request the now symbolic $150,000,000 which Congress cut from its February-through-June deficiency appropriation for WPA. Congress had left the door open for the President to ask for more money if he could define...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Pressure v. Blossoms | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

In 1930 Mrs. Maude Ault and her son, Robert Eugene, who had been running a gas station near Decatur, Ill., visited Mrs. Ault's brother, Lorenson K. Bandy, in River Forest (Chicago suburb) and told him about a certain Max Orendorff, who: 1) had been one of their farmer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fabulous 'Legger | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

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