Search Details

Word: nationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

An ardent advocate of restrictive immigration, he led the fight for the 1924 law and again, this year, secured the adoption of National Origins over the objection of President Hoover.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson last week showed the perfectly normal reaction of a U. S. statesman who has been called "unfriendly." He insisted that he was friendly, that he had acted from the friendliest possible motives in reminding Russia and China by identic notes of their obligation as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Backfire | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Mr. Williams is a member of the board of directors of the National Conference on City Planning, a member of the board of governors of the American City Planning Institute, and served on the staff of the New York City Heights of Buildings Commission. He was sent abroad by the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY PLANNING SCHOOL TO BEGIN ACTIVITIES | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

Laidler graduated from Wesleyan University in 1907, and from the Brooklyn Law School in 1910. The following year he was granted the degree of Ph. D. by the department of Political Economy of Columbia University. He has traveled widely in Europe and has had many contacts with European leaders of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. LAIDLER TO ADDRESS HARVARD SOCIALISTS | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

His chief criticism of the attitude of operators in American industry is that concurrent with the willingness to discard all but the latest machinery there is an equal readiness to cast off human machinery when its efficiency becomes impaired. In developing his discussion of this aspect of American industry he...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WATKINS PREDICTS FALL IN AMERICAN WEALTH | 12/11/1929 | See Source »

Previous | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Next