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Word: provisionally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Responding to "the evident determination of our government ... to maintain a navy second to none," the House committee also provided for twelve new destroyers, six submarines, 333 airplanes, upped the Navy's enlisted force from 93,500 to 100,000, the Marine Corps' from 16,000 to 17...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Biggest | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

With these increased taxes the British budget balanced, with a minuscule surplus left over. But, as has been his fiscal custom, Chancellor Chamberlain had made no provision for paying anything on Britain's debt to the U. S.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Back In Bleak House | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

In essence, the Burger bombproof cellar is a boilerlike contraption of heavy steel slightly larger than an automobile trailer. Buried in the ground, it is fitted with bunks and provision shelves for householders. A special pump keeps gas from seeping in by increasing the interior pressure. As in a submarine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bombproof | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

While the joint resolution as originally introduced in both houses of Congress contained a provision requesting the President to issue the invitations, the bill in its final, amended form merely calls for the creation of a Tercentenary Commission of 15 members to represent the federal government at the festivities next...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greene Denies Harvard Resents Action of United States Senate | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

It is our belief that the conditions of membership did not make it sufficiently clear that the membership fee is ten dollars a year, with allowance for withdrawal in the middle of the year on no account provided. The issue has become even more confused by the reduction in February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 4/25/1936 | See Source »

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