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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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It is an immemorial custom each autumn when the U. S. Supreme Court assembles, for the Justices, as part of their first day's work to pay a formal call on the President. This year the Court convened on Oct. 7 but the call had to be postponed because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: To Georgia | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

The only objection to a reshuffling is tradition:- History 7 has always been American History; why should it be changed now? Granted that tradition is strong, the fact remains that this obstacle was successfully hurdled by the English department without serious consequences.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHRONOLOGY | 11/15/1935 | See Source »

Men belonging to both bodies and men belonging to either, assert that there is no conflict between the aims of the two societies. This point is not likely to be contested. The natural objection takes just the opposite form: that there is too much coincidence of aim. The Association is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOOK FORWARD, YOUNG TEACHERS | 11/12/1935 | See Source »

¶ The new Governor-General, who for two years acted as King George's personal representative and Lord High Commissioner to the Assembly of the Church of Scotland (TIME, June 5, 1933), quotes as his best joke what was said by a sturdy churchman in bitter-end objection to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: New Viceroy; General Election | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

Banker Jackson Eli Reynolds of First National and Morgan Partner George Whitney had a more immediate objection: they thought that with the current low estate of rails they would have a pauper's hard time selling a 4% Central bond, conversion feature or no. Moreover, by selling the bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Dear Jesse: . . . Dear Mr. Vanderbilt: . . . | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

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