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Word: know (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With another roar, the President again took pen in hand, squiggled across the bottom a note to Rear Admiral Grayson: "I have re-arranged my engagements & work & think I may be able to go. Will know definitely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Happy Ending | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...restraint and fairness and without a spirit of retaliation. But what if the power companies reject such an approach? . . . Public authorities should not give up any powers of compulsion until a reasonable process of solution has been worked out and well established. . . . But the utilities have a right to know what it is that is asked of them and what are the conditions under which peace might be established. A sovereign government should have policies known to all. . . . I regret to say that the power companies in the Tennessee Valley region have not been assured as to what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Great Schism | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...power issue is not primarily a question of liberalism or conservatism, but of discovering how to do the job best. . . . When the mature result is achieved it may be neither private power as we know it, nor public power as we know it now, but something new in government. That achievement will not come best in an atmosphere of warfare and of arbitrary coercion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Great Schism | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...detectives permanently assigned to them, alighted to finish their journey by motor car.* This whisked them to the spacious suburban residence of fat and smoldering Mexican Muralist Diego Rivera, an ardent Trotskyist, friend of President Cardenas, and casher-in on the John D. Rockefellers (Father & Son) who in art "know what they like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trotsky, Stalin & Cardenas | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...undergraduate correspondent reports the question of college tutoring has received a surprising amount of public attention recently. People who should know better have come forward breathlessly with their discovery that in every college town there are tutors more concerned with gaining a livelihood than with furthering the spread of enlightenment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 1/20/1937 | See Source »

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