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Word: neither (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Independent on ice, they will neither stand up nor fall down but slide sideways, and some times sit down and propel like a pup with a bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 8, 1938 | 8/8/1938 | See Source »

Equally arresting news from Texas' primary was evidence that Franklin Roosevelt sometimes can neither turn his incumbent foes out of office, nor keep his incumbent friends in. Last fortnight the touring President called Representatives Maury Maverick of San Antonio, William Doddridge McFarlane of the 13th District, and House Agriculture Committee Chairman Marvin Jones "my good friends." Of this blessed trio, only Mr. Jones survived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Biscuits Passed | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...received a letter from Philip Bauer of Brooklyn. "I would like to correspond with the lady who may be the loser," said Philip, "I am 44 years of age and would be interested in a decent person. ..." This week Judson chose May, Nellie went home, Philip got neither. Reason: Philip was already married...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 1, 1938 | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...Roosevelt speech at Pueblo (Mr. Adams' home town), waiting, while 15,000 people listened, to see what the President would say to help (or hinder) his renomination. Franklin Roosevelt spoke for ten minutes, praised the Royal Gorge of the Colorado River-and never once mentioned Mr. Adams. But neither did he mention Mr. Adams' opponent, old Justice Benjamin C. Hilliard, who had suddenly gone to Kansas to see a sick brother. So Mr. Adams' punishment for opposing the President's Court plan was not severe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Wahoos for McAdoos | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

...Neither Mr. Tydings nor any other Senator was specifically listed. From the League's Executive Vice President Eli Oliver, however, correspondents dragged enough to indicate that such friendly gentlemen as New York's Wagner will rate A, California's McAdoo with the Bs (although Franklin Roosevelt last week graded him A), George of Georgia and Clark of Missouri in the outer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Act of Labor | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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