Search Details

Word: johnsonians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...still remains, of course, to be demonstrated with finality that the new Board superseding Johnsonian control will not have the significance in its relation to industry and the country as a whole as had the old one. But one thing is certain. NRA as administered under the NRB will not be Johnsonian in scope, however gifted its new executive director, Donald R. Richberg, may be. For President Roosevelt's action, despite the installation of an old left-winger as the guide and mentor of his refurbished protege, nevertheless is a symptom of subsiding idealistic fever and return to a more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 9/29/1934 | See Source »

...second phone call brought a Johnsonian answer: "Please don't call on this wire again on official business. The whole village is listening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Divine Purposes | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

That same afternoon General Johnson flew up to Manhattan, dined with National Retail Dry Goods Association, and gave them a Johnsonian earful by way of reply: "Generally speaking the dead cats are fewer in number and have lost some of their ripeness and velocity. . . . But a storm is brewing. . . . There will be a distinct movement to repeal this act under this slogan of 'oppression of small enterprise.' It won't be a forthright open movement for repeal. These gentlemen do not dare do that. Some of this will be done by a Senator whom I love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Heckling from the Hill | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Minister Johnson's most strenuous experience was a 50-mi. ride on a shaggy Chinese pony up a dry river bed. This reduced the Johnsonian bulk five pounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Peripatetic Diplomatist | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

...smile on her lips and a severe pain in her stomach. Amy ("Call-me-Johnnie") Johnson, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, first woman to make a solo flight from London to Australia (TIME, June 2), landed last week from an Imperial Airways liner at Croydon. A "Johnsonian crew'' of more than 50,000 exuberant Britons splashed through mudpuddles to welcome her home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Amy, C. B. E. | 8/18/1930 | See Source »

Previous | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Next