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Word: permiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last summer, however, the Australian Lawn Tennis Association prevailed upon U. S. tennis bigwigs to permit Donald Budge, champion of the U. S. and England, to visit Australia. The Australians frankly wanted Champion Budge, a great one for form, to be seen and perhaps imitated by up & coming Australian tennists, of whom there are many. The U. S. L. T. A., feeling that Donald Budge could stand the gaff, acquiesced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Down Under | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...ordinance decreeing that any dog owner seen on the streets with a dog would be fined $500 or jailed six months. Instanter Pasadena dog owners complained, first among them one of the city's three blind men with Seeing Eye dogs. The ordinance was quickly amended to permit leashed dogs on the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Men & Dogs | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...reporters Bishop Maxon said: "When the dean gives up his vagary, there will be a place for him in the diocese. . . . I cannot, I will not permit the teaching, the preaching or the practicing of such a vagary in my diocese. It is contrary to all that the church teaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Vagary | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

...such was the Conference's purpose President Roosevelt will soon be invited to apply the U. S. Neutrality Act. More important from the Japanese standpoint, it would permit Japan to carry her unofficial blockade of the Chinese Coast to the point of searching neutral ships for contraband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: True Intentions | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...original 1937 quota. They were distinctly irked, therefore, when Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace last week set a new 1938 quota of 6,861,000 tons. Said the Wall Street Journal: "In the opinion of the trade a quota of 6,861,000 tons is too large to permit any sustained recovery in prices from their present low levels." Prices demonstrated that the opinion of the trade was right. Raw sugar quotations in Manhattan (including .9? duty) sagged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Sugar Quotas | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

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