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Word: previously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week he lost the first round of a legal bout he has vowed to carry to the Supreme Court. Judge George C. Taylor of Federal District Court in Knoxville ruled that the President "has the power of removal as an incident to the power of appointment," but admitted that previous Supreme Court decisions in the Myers and Humphrey cases have left "a field of doubt" for future exploration. Mr. Morgan's attorneys, still challenging the President's power of removal and seeking $2,961.66 in back salary for the explosive old engineer and educator, promised an appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Field of Doubt | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

When my last subscription expired I let it drop because of some of your previous spotlight work. I renewed it this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 14, 1939 | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

Last week Sir Robert, whose mustache, horn-rimmed glasses and narrow eyes make him look faintly Japanese, was presented with enough "evidence" to agree to give the four men up. The nature of the new evidence was not divulged, but so feeble was previous evidence that it was thought Sir Robert had handed over the possibly guilty men to certain death simply to be in a better bargaining position for a much thornier problem: North China currency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Concession on Concession | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...left his royalties to his Jewish widow; everything else to the Vienna Friends of Music Association. The widow, growing rich on royalties, bought up all the Straussiana she could, declaring she would leave it to the city. Instead, she left everything to her daughter by a previous husband, also named Strauss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Straussiana | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...Political misgivings did not prevent businessmen from investing $5,341,000,000 in new equipment (distinguished from plant) in 1937. This was 94% as much as in 1929, more than any previous year. Currie's argument: investment still follows production, not the editorial page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Secretary of Economics | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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