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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...because you fear its use by the demagogue and the propagandist, then you despair of the ultimate success of widespread ballot governments as such, and you can logically join one of the two world groups, the Soviets, and in somewhat lesser degree the Fascisti, which [attempt] to push the world back ... to the time when the Pharaoh under the strategy of his Prime Minister, Joseph, became an absolute despot. . . . Any talk of loss of liberty through the monopolistic control of the ether ... is too grotesque to need to be given more than a line in an address like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Bringing Up Radio | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...political forces have been enlisted in California and elsewhere to support the Coffey-Humber process. It has more backing than any other cancer remedy ever put forward. Therefore, there is no danger of them missing a square deal. "I advise you [Dr. Coffey and Dr. Humber] not to push this undertaking in New York in the face of this organized opposition. Confine your activities to California for the present. Other men have been burnt by cancer remedies. I've been burnt by one or two myself." Last Word. The New York State Department of Social Welfare which conducted hearings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...standing of the Club. A feasible and not unprecedented idea is the presentation of revivals, unless there are unusual opportunities adhering strictly to policy. Besides attracting an audience interested in significant plays, the Club would continue to furnish definite contributions to the stage, and such a plan would materially push the renaissance of the Dramatic Club, already well under way due to revived enthusiasm and cooperation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC REVIVAL | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...little Mr. Gandhi had intended to push on at once to the sea and make salt he postponed this act. He left Sisroda later in the day for Bombay where a great reception waited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Soul Force | 3/30/1931 | See Source »

Miracle at Verdun. What would happen if the 13,000,000 War dead should suddenly push back the mould from their faces, rise in their tatters from the grave? There would be 13,000,000 more mouths for the world to feed, 13,000,000 extra jobs to be found, 13,000,000 social readjust- ments to be made. Would the world which now mourns them welcome back the brave from their sleep? With such portentous questions as these is Miracle at Verdun, the Theatre Guild's latest opus, concerned. To produce its ambitious piece, the Guild has employed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 23, 1931 | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

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