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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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But the larger objection to absorbing Governments is the doubt of many a banker that Henry Morgenthau can in fact control the huge spending and borrowing machine he has created. Back in the '30s the theory was that it did not matter how much the Treasury spent or borrowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Boom in Money | 3/8/1943 | See Source »

Fifty-three percent of these convictions were of Jehovah's Witnesses, the sect which contends that all its members are ministers of the Gospel. About 8% were what Selective Service calls "rationalists," i.e., men who based their objection on what they had figured out for themselves and not out...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - By the Numbers | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

Certain members of the Stat School detachmen have been heard to voice objection to the statement in last week's Chaplain's column: "Rising at 5:30 o'clock in the morning, every morning, they rush into a schedule which they claim would cause physical breakdowns to men in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STATISTICACKLES | 2/26/1943 | See Source »

Beardsley Ruml set out to crowbar the biggest stumbling block now in the way of his plan: the plausible-sounding objection that the Treasury would "lose" a year's income if a year's taxes were "forgiven." Not so, said Businessman-Banker Ruml in a letter to Kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Ruml Reasoning | 2/8/1943 | See Source »

Pinza, who has been singing at the Met for 16 years, is the answer to an impresario's prayer. He can sing any of 55 operatic roles at a few hours' notice. He has no objection to playing minor roles, usually succeeds in making them seem major. No...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Basso Cantante | 1/25/1943 | See Source »

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