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Word: offered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Production Credit Administration resists the impulse to assist, with the explanation that I am too devoid of lienable assets to offer as security for the loan. Real estate is not acceptable and I have no tractors, plows, horses, cows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1938 | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...question, "Should the United States offer a haven in this country for Jewish refugees from Central Europe?" 31.2 per cent of undergraduates said 'yes,' whereas 68.8 per cent said 'no'. These figures are the first announced by the newly founded Student Surveys, an organization of campus editors which publish weekly reports on national referenda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLL SHOWS STUDENTS DON'T WANT REICH REFUGEES HERE | 12/14/1938 | See Source »

...months ago NBC opened its brand-new broadcasting studios in Hollywood- the $1,500,000 Radio City on Sunset Boulevard and Vine Street-and simultaneously knocked the dust out of Hollywood tradition. No floodlights streaked the sky, no celebrities battled their way past autograph hounds to offer congratulations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Back Yard & Basement | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...flag-draped automobile, sped him to the hospital to receive the thanks of the recuperating stevedore, then took him back to his ship. There they gave him a gold medal; a twelve-inch gold filigree model of the windjammer Saldanha da Gama, $25 in cash and an offer of a life job long shore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Neighborly Leap | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...involve any sympathy on my part with Naziism." To prove it, he authorized a warmly pro-Jewish statement. Excerpts: "I believe that the United States cannot fail at this time to maintain its traditional role as a haven for the oppressed. . . . Because of their special adaptability . . . [the Jews] would offer to the business of this country a new impetus at a time like this, when it is badly needed. ... I am confident that the time is near when there will be so many jobs available in this country that the entrance of a few thousand Jews, or other immigrants, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 12, 1938 | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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