Word: meres
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...economic injustice that even the New Deal, whose new dealers are very apt to deal from the bottom of the deck, has done. It only goes to show the great self-satisfaction and self-esteem of Mr. Lilienthal to send you the telegram which he did as though the mere fact that the details of robbery were made public justified the robbery...
Professor Ernest Rutherford Groves, 57, lecturer on marriage at University of North Carolina, twice married and the father of four, thought there was too much emphasis on physical sex. Said he: "The chief problems of sex adjustment are the mental attitudes. Sex as mere technique can be taught in 15 minutes...
...would bankrupt well nigh every railroad, every municipality . . . and well nigh every State in the union." 3) Congress alone has power to say what shall be used as money. Concluded Judge Faris: "[The Gold Clause] is a promise to pay in gold, not as money, but as a mere commodity. . . . In short, it is a mere agreement of barter or swapping of commodities. If in 1903 the contract had been that 30 years later the maker would pay to the holder of each bond 100 piculs of Chinese opium, how would the case stand? Since 1903 the Congress, having...
...Oswald Mosley's monster Fascist mass meeting in Olympia (TIME, June 18). pained Sir John beyond expression. In the House of Commons he explained the traditional British theory that policemen need not be present inside a public meeting to create order, but achieve calm by their mere presence around the building...
...Universal contract. Charles Dickens' face appeared in Universal's list of "Box Office Authors,' along with those of Edith Wharton (Strange Wives) and Edgar Allan Poe (The Raven). Frankenstein's monster wil again appear for Universal in The Bride of Frankenstein. Universal distributors last week were told that "the mere thought of the monster seeking a bride makes £ showman's fingers fairly itch." A classic with catholic tastes, Carl Laemmle Jr. Universal's birdlike little production chief last week also promised his patrons Show Boat, a series of shorts showing Moor Mullins and a new picture by Damon Runyan...