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Word: maye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There may have been a period when the situation was so tense that it bred trouble and when it was necessary to disperse groups congregating on street corners. . . . State assistance had been sought by the judge, mayor, sheriff and other officials who had admitted themselves unable to cope with the general uneasiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 7, 1939 | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

From Hollywood, Dr. Buchman journeyed to Del Monte, opened a "World Assembly" for MRA, attended by 2,000 delegates from 25 nations. Said he: "We must possess some superior quality, a quality of living that rises above resentment, jealousy, greed and points of view, because all these may keep us from a maximum message. . . . We need the same characteristics that distinguish a great general-the plus of character, the plus that will change the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MRA in Hollywood | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...wide. Opposed to the War, he nevertheless refused to attack England while it lasted. A year of frontline duty and two-wounds deepened his cynicism; in 1920 he abandoned England and returned to Australia. Ten years later he exhibited a series of brilliantly bitter etchings in Manhattan (TIME, May 4, 1931). Last year he died, a bit too soon to boast of his prophetic vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prophecy | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...back first to 56.4% of capacity, then to 60%, its 1939 high, and the trade predicted 65% operations yet to come. This continued a June trend: ingots were still being stacked up in anticipation of rush orders from the auto industry late in the summer. After Labor Day it may turn out, however, that Detroit's fall steel needs are being filled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Between the Halves | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...system sold 4,147,339,000 kilowatt hours in 1933. In the twelve months which ended last May 31 it sold 8,238,016,338; net for the holding company's common went from a deficit of $808,000 in 1933 to a profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Indiana Advocate | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

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