Word: meres
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last November's election there was but one national issue- the New Deal. The voters' verdict was not a mere stamp of approval. It was a paean of acclamation. With unqualified popular enthusiasm New Dealers were swept head over heels into office. For the first time since the Civil War a President in office had his mandate from the people not only renewed but enormously enlarged in an off-year election. The landslide of 1932 was almost submerged and forgotten in the landslide of 1934. What made the name of Franklin Roosevelt so big, so black, so bold...
...Harlow should not be condemned without a hearing. Perhaps the mere recitation of his coaching career does not tell the correct story. Perhaps too Mr. Bingham will see fit to exert enough control over football to stem the criticism that he believes the due of an institution which fosters a program of "going out and getting them." In any event, the final opinion as to whether Harvard has really gone "big-time" cannot correctly be made until the new regime takes over the reins...
...reservations, however, will be a mere formality, after which Vienna will make no further representations against the accord...
...those days Promoter Zinoviev had plenty of money. He poured millions into the treasuries of English trade unions. Probably he did not write the notorious Zinoviev Letter, purporting to "instruct" Laborite (i.e. Socialist) officials of James Ramsay MacDonald's first Cabinet (TIME, Dec. 1. 1924). But on the mere suspicion that the letter might be genuine, British voters turned Scot MacDonald out in a landslide general election and the name of Zinoviev still stinks in England. It now also stinks in Russia, and in Moscow last week the Zinoviev stench was terrific...
...such news reports from that moment belong to the public, including the defendant [KVOS] and all others who may desire to use them . . . except for sale by a rival news agency. . . . The mere fact that the defendant disseminates gratuitously those news reports as a part of its radio service . . . does not involve the pirating by one newsgathering and distributing agency of news reports of another such agency, as in the case...