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Word: personalize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gold or silver coins . . . shall be debased or made worse as to the proportion of fine gold or fine silver therein contained or shall be of less weight or value than the same ought to be ... through the default or connivance of any of the officers or person who shall be employed at the said Mint . . . every such officer or person . . shall be deemed guilty of Felony and shall suffer death." Today this penalty has been modified to read that if the President so decides "the officers implicated . . . shall be thenceforward disqualified from holding their respective offices." Since 1792 there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Small Change | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Such a business as Arnold Bernstein's involves the passing of large sums of money through Germany's exchange controls and the laws governing money exchange in Germany are so labyrinthine and rigorous that even the most innocent person may find he has unintentionally committed a crime punishable, especially if he is a Jew, by death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hero to Jailbird | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...yapping critics and inevitable difficulties; they grant him little claim to recovery, and perhaps, in some fields a measure of retarding influence; and to his record on reform they give their moderate approval of everything except the N.R.A. "The New Deal" indeed deserves to be read by every person who finds his own ideas of the Roosevelt Administration in a more or less nebulous state. It renders a judgment which cannot lightly be cast aside...

Author: By P. M. H., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 2/17/1937 | See Source »

...befits one who goes forth on a mission representing the person of the Pope, Legate Dougherty assembled a retinue in Rome and with bands blaring embarked at Naples on the S. S. Conte Rosso, flying the yellow-&-white Papal flag and carrying twelve altars for the devotions of its passenger list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: On the Luneta | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...missionary activity. For it is from that very source that light is given our minds, ardor to our souls and supernal fecundity to our labors and good works. . . . These, venerable brethren and beloved children, are the wishes, these the hopes which we, present among you not only in the person of our Legate, but also in a way by that paternal love which transcends and conquers distance and space, commend in suppliant prayer to the most sacred heart of Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: On the Luneta | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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