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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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House Cat. The State Department's policy of requesting bankers to submit their proposed foreign loans for diplomatic inspection began in 1922. Its pur pose then was to thumbscrew European nations into funding their War debts to the U. S. by denying them fresh credits until they had done so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dollars & Diplomacy | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

In a statement recently A. L. Endicott, comptroller, said, "Harvard had no special interest in the project, expected no gain, but wished merely to oblige the city in an economical heating plant for the school, and if there is any objection to the project by the city, the state or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO HARVARD STEAM HEAT FOR RINDGE IS DECREED BY CITY | 1/20/1932 | See Source »

The La Follette hearings popped a surprise when one of the foremost charitarians associated with the Hoover voluntary relief system backed down on the President. He was Allen Tibbals Burns, executive director of the Association of Community Chests & Councils. Director Burns estimated that U. S. community chests would raise only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Reasons for Relief | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

"The Canadian Government did not turn down the proposition," said Sir William sadly, "but was unable to deal with the matter while the financial depression in Canada continued. Of course Newfoundland would not dream of selling the sovereignty of Labrador to any country but Canada, but there would be no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWFOUNDLAND: $100,000,000 Asked | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

I hate to see a good doctor concern himself too much with symptoms and forget the disease, and it is just this that many are doing and publicly. The dining hall system is part of an experiment in unity, involving, to be sure, vivisection. The particular dog is not expected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ". . . By Bread Alone" | 12/2/1931 | See Source »

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