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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Withdrawal. Last year when Fox Film was hovering near receivership, its old bankers, Halsey, Stuart & Co., put up a marvelous fight. But this year Halsey, Stuart & Co. did not behave as intrepid ghost-layers should. On the eve of Mr. Wiggin's party an announcement was made that Halsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Large Ghost Laid | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

The Harvard CRIMSON has made a sharp protest against the proposal of the corporation to build a great new chapel as a war memorial. The New York Times ridicules the protest, saying: "Some of the children are bawling in the college papers": "So the infants bleat"; and more to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Support of the Nation | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

Professor Fay was then asked what objections would probably be brought forward against this customs alliance. "Opposition will arise on two grounds the one political the other economic", he replied. "The political objection will undoubtedly center on the assertion that the union is in contravention of Article 82 of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fay Says Versailles Treaty is Not Violated by Proposed Austro-German Customs Union--Expects Opposition to Arise | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

There can be no objection to the theory, which is once more attracting public attention, that the coaches of athletes in educational institutions should be appointed to the Faculty and put on the same basis with the members of the teaching staff; but the friends of that reform should not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coaching the Professor | 3/21/1931 | See Source »

By a perfectly logical process of reason, the next and last division of the book is entitled, "Lamentations." The chief lament is the talking picture. Like many of the modern critics of the legitimate stage, Mr. Nathan chooses to turn up his nose and snort rather than pay any attention...

Author: By H. B., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/20/1931 | See Source »

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