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Word: invitee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the stockholders of Container Corp. of America received a printed postcard from their company, beginning with the well-worn refrain: "It is our policy to give our stockholders full information at all times. . . ." Prepared to slog through the usual corporate platitudes, Container stockholders opened their eyes wide at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Container Kraft | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

There are many, not only in the European despotisms but here as well, who do not hold that view, who think, to put it bluntly, that the politicians should run the professors or that the professors should run the politicians. Thus there are those who would reduce the universities to...

Author: By Walter Lippmann, | Title: Lippmann Urges Freedom of Colleges From Politics in Anniversary Article | 5/27/1936 | See Source »

Anthony Eden banged on the table : "I invite the delegate from Ethiopia to take his place at the Council table for discussion of this question."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Stall | 5/18/1936 | See Source »

Momentary confusion resulted from an erroneous dispatch from Washington that the resolution adopted by the Senate last Friday authorized President Roosevelt to invite foreign governments and individuals to attend the celebration. In his statement on Saturday Mr. Greene had asserted that the University did not anticipate such action on the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greene Denies Harvard Resents Action of United States Senate | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

Since the days when Don Quixote went out and charged a windmill many a man has gone crusading for his crotchets. In the pages of London's augustly humorous Punch, Alan Patrick Herbert has for years been waging a single-handed combat against four humorless ogres: Prohibition, the Divorce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Word War | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

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