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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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One objection to his scheme the President had anticipated. Hearings before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in 1933 developed a mighty assemblage of opponents to the Seaway-shippers, economists, railroad men, representatives of the Port of New Orleans-speaking for interests that would be injured, or thought they would be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: St. Lawrence Seaway | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

Of the 99 answers to the crucial question, "Do you favor aid to Britain" 84 students favored aid, while 15 stated a definite objection to assistance.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SDL Poll Samples War Opinions of Students | 12/14/1940 | See Source »

Main objection to this transaction, of course, comes from the high-cost domestic producers, who do not like to see their Government buying foreign copper (and selling it at a 2? profit) rather than theirs. The only philosophy for their wounds is New Deal Pan-Americanism: countries like Chile, in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: METAL: A Crucial Deal in Copper | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

As yet the only off-the-record objection to the organization from the Union has been that the crimson might be too hard on the eyes of the gourmets.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN UNITY CALLED FOR BY HEADS OF 'RED' MOVEMENT | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

Attempting to avoid taking a stand on war issues, members of the organization discuss the legalities involved in conscientious objection or the possible bases of future world peace.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PACIFISTS LEAGUE STILL CARRIES ON WORK IN FACE OF NATIONAL DEFENSE | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

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