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Word: know (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...religious intolerance made concerning me are based on the fact that I joined the Ku Klux Klan about 15 years ago. I did join the Klan. I later resigned. I never rejoined. What appeared then, or what appears now, on the records of the organization, I do not know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Living Room Chat | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...reputation for irresponsibility. He has not only promised to discipline sit-downers but has also conceded to General Motors, as a condition to further negotiations on renewal of the union's contract, the right of the company to fire unauthorized sit-downers without recourse. Militant leaders know that in a growing union members want action, and if there was any truth in the rumor that members of U.A.W. are failing wholesale to pay their dues, trouble for Mr. Martin was certainly brewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Purge & Pistol | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...Coates or any other Alabaman thought he could shame torrid Tom Heflin he did not know old Tom. Not only did Tom Heflin contest the election; he fought it all the way back to the U. S. Senate; he buttonholed his ex-colleagues until they granted him extraordinary permission to state his case on the floor of the Senate, which he did for 5½ purple hours- in vain. In 1934 he swallowed his pride, ran for Congressman from the Fifth Alabama District, the comparatively lowly job he had held for eight and a half terms (1904-21) before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Tom-Tom Tom | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...itself is immune to direct Leftist attack. West of Teruel to the Guadarrama Mountains is one of the two sectors in the entire line where no formal fortifications exist. In this barren rocky country such fighting as takes place consists of open guerrilla raids. Many scrubby villages do not know for weeks at a time in whose territory they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: 1,000 Miles | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...More than any one else I am in a position to appreciate the tragedy of Japan's aggression against China, for I know China was on the high road to great progress when hostilities broke out. My special part in building up of the nation was to assist my husband in creating a New Life movement and to help reorganize the air force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: My Heart Is Chilled. . . . | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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