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Word: impressionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: Has NO one discovered that the Republicans' new streamlined elephant has its knees bending the wrong way? An elephant's legs are bent in the same manner as you bend yours. The result, as shown in TIME [Aug. 15], gives the impression that the worthy animal is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1938 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

After 20 minutes, Franklin Roosevelt left the train. Photographers recorded the solemn occasion (see cut). It was announced that next day's White House press conference was cancelled lest anything the President might say be misunderstood in war-frightened Europe. The impression was that Washington expected the worst hourly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: If & When | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

This confirmed the impression produced by Italy's first anti-Semitic decree, which was limited to excluding the 20,000 Jews who have entered Italy since the War. Eager to please the Dictator, many Italian employers have been firing Jews, many Jews have fearfully resigned important posts. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Meritorious Jews | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Sudetens Scared? Meanwhile, local bigwigs of the Sudeten German Party were reported from Czechoslovakia as be ginning to show signs of fear lest they be thrust aside by Nazis from Germany, much as in Vienna the Austrian Nazis have lost all the biggest plums to German Nazis. Supplementing cables to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Plan No. 3 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

"I am surprised," said harassed Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace last week, "that some people would say we are back to 1932. . . ." Then, after repeating the complaint that some newspapers were "creating a wrong impression," he issued a batch of figures to show how U. S. farmers are faring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Compelling Circumstances | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

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