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Word: obtaining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Those who are unable to attend the Yale game in New Haven on Saturday may obtain a very clear conception of what is occurring in the Bowl by going to the Union where a radio and gridgraph will follow the game play by play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION INSTALLS GRIDGRAPH FOR RETURNS OF YALE GAME | 11/22/1928 | See Source »

Speculation focused upon whether Prime Minister Maniu will be able to organize a sufficiently stable regime to obtain the vitally needed loan of which he so confidently spoke. That dicker, involving $250,000,000, was on the point of consummation by Vintila Bratiano, last fortnight, when he was forced to resign as Prime Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Peasant Cabinet | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...French "Blue Book" shows that after the bargain had been struck the French Foreign Ministry officially communicated to the British Foreign Office M. Briand's "conviction that the concerted action of France and Great Britain will enable the two Governments to obtain the approval of the naval powers concerned" for the Anglo-French project looking toward enhancement of British sea power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Bargain, Blunder, Entente? | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

...continued by saying concessions were necessary on both sides to reach a general agreement, and that if he could obtain a concession from the French on the naval side British public opinion would probably give its adhesion to Sir Austen Chamberlain's ceding a point on the military aspect of the problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Bargain, Blunder, Entente? | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

These young men have been accustomed to consider themselves superior to their female counterparts. But Prefect of Police Jean Chiappe has now sternly ruled that each gigolo must obtain a license and carry an identity card exactly similar to those issued to common prostitutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Gigolos Licensed | 10/29/1928 | See Source »

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