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Word: nextly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Since the nomination was such a pushover, U. S. interest centred on the proposed platform. The convention drafted a plan to nationalize the oil industry completely within the next six years. If the plan is endorsed, all petroleum holdings will be seized, and compensation paid only "in the event that it should be absolutely indispensable," and only if it is proved that the original concession was not fraudulently obtained. Land expropriation will also be continued as vigorously as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Silent Victory | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...just as skilled attention, a Laughlen test should cost State health departments no more than 4?. It may also be useful in making quick tests of the health of prospective blood donors when emergency transfusions are necessary-as they may be if World War II should develop into The Next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Syphilis Signal | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Minneapolis, moon-faced Merle Potter, dramatic critic of the Times-Tribune, went to review Tobacco Road, came away fuming. Next morning he blasted Actor John Barton across the Mississippi for turning dirty, hungry Jeeter Lester into an "obscene clown," the theatre into a bawditorium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Three-Minute Man | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Next morning Critic Barton complimented Actor Potter on a "fine, if fragmentary, job," expressed the desire to "see more of his work." But for Potter there wasn't going to be any more. "The place for the critic," he announced with emphasis, "is behind the typewriter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Three-Minute Man | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Last week President Matt Winn of Churchill Downs announced that the purse for next year's Kentucky Derby will be upped from $50,000 to $75,000, making it second only to the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pimlico Special | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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