Word: owe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nations of Europe who owe us money that we will forget all about it for 20 years, and not only will we do that, but we will write off as paid each year 25% of the gross value of American products which they buy from...
...House Veterans Committee. Last week he gave the country this advice: "Unless we inflate the currency and restore commodity values, we'll have a deficit next year and the next and so on. Let us pass this bill to inflate the currency, pay these boys what we owe them and restore the prosperity of our people. The Budget will balance itself through
...women of the world owe a debt of gratitude to Publisher George Putnam and to TIME for the reproduction of the photograph "Living Death," TIME, March 21. The picture of a well-groomed British officer in his uniform, close cut hair, firm lower jaw, straight gazing brave eye?and NO FACE between; caption quoted from army dictum: ''only the pleasant features...
These two great figures owe a certain small part of their fame to two great artists and in turn these two great artists find a small share of their immortality in two great actors. Sir Henry Irving in the last years of the nineteenth ventury played Becket before the gaping mouths of many Londoners in such a fashion that one critic was moved to say, "when you saw old Irving stand before his altar and say the words Becket never really said, you wouldn't give a thought for all the historians in the world." And even now Walter Hampden...
...audience, flushed with fairday excitement, are a medical student, Pierre, and his fiancee (Miss Sydney Fox, as well as another medical student and his beloved. Leaving this old machinator of a Mirakle for the disarming young people, we follow Pierre and his friends in scenes of Bohemian gayety that owe practically everything to DuMaurier and Puccini's opera. Here are Mimi and Musetta, making merry in studio bedrooms and cavorting in the park on holidays. Except for a suspicion that Musetta is a child of Keokuk and not of Paris, it is all rather touching. They should really play...