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Word: obstructionism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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No program fro recovery can succeed unless the leaders of government, industry, and labor are willing to work together towards a common goal. And when that goal concerns the welfare of an entire people, the opposition of labor appears to be nothing but self-interested obstruction.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIPLE ALLIANCE | 11/19/1934 | See Source »

And the latest bit of obstruction that the conniving minds of money-in-the-hand barristers can plot to hinder the movements of the notorious snail is the presentation of evidence to prove that Abe Faber is a schizomaniac. Now don't let that word stop you as it must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 5/7/1934 | See Source »

Engaged. Charles Francis Adams Jr., 23, son of the onetime Secretary of the Navy, descendant of John and John Quincy Adams, second & sixth U. S. Presidents; and Margaret Stockton, 19, daughter of Philip Stockton, president of Boston's First National Bank. ¶ To Abbe Georges Lemaitre, professor at the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 26, 1934 | 3/26/1934 | See Source »

In a little church in Cincinnati one night last week sat 80 pious Negroes and whites. On the platform stood a man singing in a slow, quavering tenor: "Wha-at a friend we ha-ave in Jesus. ..." Near him were half a dozen men and women whose features rhythmically moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIGION: For Deaf-mutes | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

One afternoon last week Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, perusing the Evening Star, saw another press notice about Steve. It reported that the local Chamber of Commerce's transportation committee had recommended to the District Commissioners that Steve's stand be removed as an obstruction to traffic, that Steve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Peanut Man | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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