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Word: preventing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Enlarge the armed forces to any extent necessary to prevent whatever he considers to be infringements of U. S. Neutrality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Half Out | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...Take virtually absolute control of dealings in international exchange, and of domestic banking (a power originally granted to prevent "trading with the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Half Out | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

...plain swimming, even in pure pools, is responsible for the boils, middle ear inflammations, mastoid infections and sinusitis that afflict thousands of swimmers every summer. Water "macerates" delicate skin, washes away protective mucous in the nose, opens up "avenues of infection" for staphylococci and other virulent bacteria. To prevent serious infections, Dr. Taylor offered the following aquatic tips for terrestrials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tips for Terrestrials | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

LASISIDO - "Strict neutrality is essential. We do not want war. We do not need war. And as God is my witness, we will not have war if I can prevent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Air Alarums | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...possible U. S. claims for war-sunk ships, Lloyd's of London, world's leading insurance syndicate, had transferred $40,000,000 to New York. Meantime, U. S. exporters await anxiously how and whether the Neutrality Act will be applied. Strict enforcement of the Act would prevent exports in vessels of any nationality of arms, ammunition or implements of war for belligerent states- would put a crimp in present foreign commitments outstanding. Just under the wire last week a British steamer slipped out of San Pedro (Port of Los Angeles) with twenty-five Lockheed bombers aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Cargo Jam? | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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