Word: indirectly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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made big black headlines in the news last week. One was the size of the Treasury deficit. The other was the amount of soldier Bonus loans. Though their connection was indirect, they went over the top into ten figures within a few hours of each other...
Referring to the footnote on p. 23 of the issue of TIME of March 9, it is true that in the indirect summary of Herbert Pulitzer's testimony before Surrogate Foley, published in the Times Wednesday, Feb. 25, the name of the Herald Tribune was omitted...
...chief effect of this alliance on other countries", continued Professor Fay, "will be their indirect improvement through the bettered conditions in Germany and Austria. Moreover a precedent may be set for like unions, which appear the best solution to the tariff problem which the recent conference so signally failed in adjusting...
...Touched was President Hoover by the case of Police Lieut. David T. McElliott of Great Falls, Mont. It was Officer McElliott's misfortune to be convicted last year of an "indirect" violation of the Volstead Act for which he was fined $100. Rather than pay the fine he languished in jail, the while appealing to the White House. Last week President Hoover granted him a full pardon, remitted his fine, because he had been a good policeman for 20 years...
...into being. The following statement by Mr. Zuppke, head football coach at the University of Illinois, brings to light a startling discovery: "Competitive athletics became the basis of a virile literature which championed the preservation of the biological urges." In other words, football, tennis, and other sports have been indirect causes of preventing race suicide...