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Word: invitee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Annex V of the agreement provides that the League of Nations shall invite the signatories and the U. S. to a "conference on monetary and economic questions" (i. e. War Debts) to be held "at a convenient date and at a place to be fixed [not necessarily Geneva]."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lausanne Peace on Earth | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

Elated but not motivated by the Rockefeller pronouncement, the leaders of the six militant Wet organizations met in Manhattan's Empire State Building, organized themselves into a United Repeal Council, mightiest Wet body yet to be washed up by the anti-Prohibition groundswell. Chosen chairman of the Council, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: United Repeal Council | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

Chief exponent of laissez-faire as a political doctrine, Bentham developed a philosophy of utilitarianism whose catchword became "the greatest happiness of the greatest number." Bashful, eccentric, fond of giving names to things, he spent his last year in a house he called "The Hermitage," whose dining room was to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Stuffed Shirt | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

Why not have friendly baseball games, invite the local policemen to athletic events, entertain them at the clubs and promote a feeling friendship? W. T. Harrison '05.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Old Carney | 6/8/1932 | See Source »

What would Governor Roosevelt do if he found Mayor Walker's explanations unsatisfactory? That question was inevitably, inextricably bound up with the Governor's presidential ambition. Already Tammany was cold to him. And every day he needed more badly Tammany's support for the nomination. On the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: His Honor's Honor | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

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