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Word: neither (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...First Lady would neither confirm nor deny the report, but referred listeners at her press conference to the D.A.R. Absence of national officers from headquarters here made it impossible to obtain immediate confirmation...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 2/28/1939 | See Source »

...Author Mumford, Fascism is an "invention of the weak and neurotic" based on the riot act. "Without the cowardly aid of the more civilized nations of the world, Fascism could neither extend its conquests nor even stabilize its domestic regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Who's for War? | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...head in the window. No mere precocity, this faculty of imaginative vision remained his extraordinary endowment throughout life. Before he was 20 he learned the craft of engraving and wrote his Poetical Sketches, the purest lyric poetry of the century. At 24 he married a girl who could neither read nor write. Blake might have had worldly advancement but it scared him. In 1795, when someone got him the offer of a post as Tutor in Drawing to the Royal Family, he not only declined but gave up all his drawing pupils in panic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mr. Blake | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Hitler himself turned the first spadeful of dirt for the Autobahnen in 1933. By last year's end, 1,903 miles of the road system had been completed. Neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Hitler Hobby | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Maxey Jarman has carroty hair and mustache, a thick Southern drawl and is a Baptist deacon like his father. He neither smokes nor drinks, begins every stockholders' meeting with prayer, fills his annual report with remarks like: "We believe that to be successful we must build on a foundation of Character." He has also filled his annual reports with solid figures. General Shoe now has 40 retail outlets from coast to coast selling shoes in the $3 to $7.50 class. Its fiscal 1938 earnings were $647,670.15, or $1.27 per share. Current orders are the largest in its history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: God's Chillun | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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