Word: limited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Hitlering Hitler. Since President von Hindenburg continued to back Chancellor von Papen to the limit last week, Germany's largest parties (Fascist & Socialist) were faced with the alternative of attempting a coup d'état or filing weak protests...
...were gassed or wounded, yet 331,693 are now drawing pay for war hurts. This occurs because Congress has given them un scientific presumptions that their disabilities are service-connected. By putting compensation back on a war basis, N. E. L. would save another $125,000,000. It would limit free hospitalization to veterans who could boast of real war hurts, halve ad ministrative costs by clearing the bounty rolls, weed out frauds among war-risk insured...
...Audubon's friends made him the rival of Alexander Wilson, so Brasher's have pitted his work against that of the late Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Married, facing the compulsion of supporting his fam ily. Fuertes wanted to paint all North American birds but had to limit himself chiefly to illustration work. He encouraged and helped Rex Brasher, adding his own great bird erudition and subtle eye for bird character to Brasher's. Rex Brasher alone has had simultaneously the time, the ability, the monumental persistence, the hardheaded fidelity to do all the birds of North America...
TIME regrets misquoting Judge Lindsey. What he did say about Denver high school girls was that 90% of them hug & kiss, 50% of the 90% go further, 15% to 25% of the 90% "go the limit. This does not imply or mean promiscuity or frequency, but it happens...
...chief Soviet engineer, and Col. Hugh Lincoln Cooper of Manhattan who collaborated on the design and has worked on the dam almost since its inception. Under his orders all the turbines were installed, most of the concrete poured, and the job finished eight months ahead of the contracted time limit. To him went a special honor, the Order of the Red Star, highest Soviet decoration, never before bestowed on a foreigner. Said Col. Cooper...