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Word: maintainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brave stand for national economy taken by President Roosevelt in his address to the American Legion yesterday is but another illustration of his ability to maintain a courageous and definite policy in time of national crisis. Admitting the obligation of the government to care for veterans actually disabled in the war and their dependents, the president was admirably clear in his statement that "no person, because he were a uniform must therefore be placed in a special class of beneficiaries over and above other citizens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CANDY | 10/3/1933 | See Source »

...solution of Cuba's basic economy. He explained that President Roosevelt does not want to intervene in Cuba, wants only to give reasonable protection to U. S. lives and investments. He promised U. S. recognition as soon as a Cuban Government can "give proof of ability to maintain public order, obtain public support and meet obligations." Immensely flattered, The Boys next day sent half their members through the country making speeches to get public order and support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Los Ninos | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

...Italy in 1850. She founded her sisterhood in 1880. Saved as a child from drowning, she had a lifetime horror of water, but this did not keep her from crossing the Atlantic 24 times on the business of the order. The Sacred Heart Sisters now have 5,000 members, maintain 200 institutions all over the world, including Columbus Hospital in Chicago where Mother Cabrini died in 1917. Last week was a busy and exciting one for the sisters in Columbus Hospital. The cause of Mother Cabrini after being heard in Rome had reached the stage of "Apostolic Process" in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Chicago Tribunal | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

...than does a college graduate with a Ph.D., and are far less appreciative. The majority lack foresightedness, hate work, and don't try to hold a job if they have one. If office girls (many right now are working for $50 per month out of which they must maintain themselves solely) came to work prepared to get spunky and independent every five minutes, there just wouldn't be any office girls. The trouble with the average domestic servant is that she has never been out in the business world, is unacquainted with conditions, doesn't know what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 11, 1933 | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

Clipped Ambassador Welles in Havana to the revolting non-commissioned officers: "If the military leaders of the movement will guarantee lives and property and maintain peace and order, the sovereignty of Cuba can be saved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Again, Revolution | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

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