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Word: invitee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tall, handsome, faultlessly dressed, President Avery, who is also head of U. S. Gypsum Co. (building materials), then declared the meeting open for general heckling. "There has been violent appraisal of my own personal value in my position here. In this little proxy contention we are now going through there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Damned Report | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

Are we again on a crusade, this time to make the world safe for China and Chinese Democrats, or are we making he world safe for American capitalists, and the entire League of Nations in the bargain? And all this single-handed, too. It might be well to consider, at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The China Cake | 5/3/1934 | See Source »

Along the banks of the Potomac, Japanese cherry trees were last week bursting into bloom, sign of hot weather soon to come, sign that Congress should soon wind up its lengthy session. Senator Connally of Texas, moved by these harbingers of summer, thought of being gracious: why should not a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Blossom Time | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

One of the little idiosyncrasies of the Lowell ministry was a unique method of encouraging professors, associate professors, and the like to invite undergraduates to their homes for dinner. By presenting at the Bursar's office each week an itemized account of the number of youths he had "out to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/21/1934 | See Source »

"... I urge industry in its own interest to be temperate in its demands and I invite its fullest cooperation. I want to make it clear that this bank . . . has not been created for the purpose of acting as Santa Claus to hand out presents at home and abroad. Eventually, exports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TARIFF: First Move | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

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