Word: problem
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Pacific Coast was interested in this subsidized exodus not only from the standpoint of labor but also from the standpoint of race and sex. In many places Filipinos are "problem children" for Pacific Coast authorities. To the intense dismay of race-conscious Californians these little brown men not only have a preference for white girls, particularly blondes, but have even established to many a white cirl's satisfaction their superior male attractions...
...Wooing Problem, Finished with an "election" in which the loss of even one per cent of the vote was surprising. Adolf Hitler last week turned back to the difficult international front where the Locarno Powers were waiting for him to make amends for his remilitarization of the Rhineland. In the glass and steel elegance of the Reichskanzler Palace on the Wilhelmstrasse, the Realmleader summoned his foreign policy favorites: Special Ambassador Joachim von Ribbentrop, Foreign Minister Baron Constantin Neurath, Nazi Foreign Affairs Expert Alfred Rosenberg. Germany's problem: to woo Great Britain away from France and split the Locarno Powers...
Screamed Petit Parisien: "In impertinence, hypocrisy and false sentiments the German memorandum surpasses anything imaginable. The whole plan is an attempt to impose on the European problem a 100% German solution...
Next night 300 Lea admirers gathered in Nashville's Noel Hotel to pay tribute to the ex-convict. Said Colonel Lea: "I have been through the Garden of Gethsemane. I have been confronted with the problem of whether to go on or stop living. I had a large amount of insurance on my life . . . which I could mature and thus provide security for my wife and the dearest children who ever lived. I decided to face life and each day to pray to be worthy of the love of my family and the confidence of my friends...
...much was expected by those who saw in the amalgamation of all Harvard political societies a solution to the problem. While the new organization was stronger than its ancestors as far as numbers went, it was constantly being torn limb from limb by factions too mutually antagonistic to form one workable body. The only real solution would have been a fairly rigid parliamentary organization, in which the warring factions might show their true colors while restrained from revolt by rules of procedure...