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Word: nothingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"Action is only a matter of weeks now," the history professor stated. "If the election crisis can be tided over to the middle of June, it is possible that nothing will happen for quite a while."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Langer Believes Hitler Is Planning to Follow Czech Anschluss With Conquest of Balkans | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

When we enter school for the first time we take a pledge on our word of honor not to indulge in intoxicants and not to go out of the school boundaries without permission. Smoking has nothing to do with the "word of honor" system. It is simply a school rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Last week, while a U. S. Circuit court was giving NLRB another one in the bread basket (see above), the Second Appellate Court of Illinois upheld the convictions for contempt, clearly informed Illinois employers that State and local law still protected them from illegally conducted sit-downs. Said the Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: State Right | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

The implication is clear enough. Harvard men, if they are to take their place as leaders of the community of tomorrow, must be as able to size up the propaganda of newspapers, the propaganda put out by governments, and that put out by every sort of biased salesman. Governments will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENLIGHTENMENT AND PROPAGANDA | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

In a recent pair of editorials entitled "Classical Doldrums" the Crimson has shown that it is not bound by the old prejudice that education should be founded primarily on a study of the Classics. Instead, this newspaper is typically American in its blind attachment to the prejudices of its readers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

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