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Word: limiteds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Republican and the present Administration is Democratic, but I have always tried to limit my partisanship in the zone of foreign affairs. . . . I am not impressed with the fear that in that zone Presidential discretion will be abused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Extend? Revise? Junk? | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

...boasted that he could get 10,000 persons to demand the Russian Fellowship for Hicks but said he would probably limit the number to 500. At first Dorgan made no mention of the petition, merely inquiring if the signers of the petition here urging Hicks' retention on the Faculty were American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dorgan Petitions Moscow to Give 'Unamerican' Hicks Job | 4/12/1939 | See Source »

Coach Stahl sent Captain Art Johns in to pitch against the Duke Dovlia at Durham; his strategy almost succeeded, the Crimson foreign the hard-hitting home team to the limit before losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL TEAM MAKES FAIR SPRING SHOWING | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...rearmament authorization bill dropped an amendment tacked on by Majority Leader Barkley. The Army opposed it and Labor wanted it because it would have kept any national defense contract from being awarded any bidder who refused to bargain with his workers collectively. Although friendly Senators offered to limit its effects to firms actually convicted of violating the Wagner Act, the War Department and House committeemen would have none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NATIONAL DEFENSE: Arms Over Labor | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...energy to be absorbed if we strike an object while running 25 miles an hour is just the same as if we fell from a height of 20.9 feet ... it is possible to survive this impact although it is just about the shock limit for the human body ... we call this quantity . . . one Danger Unit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Danger Units | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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