Word: questioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...question: Since "Senator Bob Reynolds . . . wears a feather in his hat to show that he is against all isms but Americanism" (TIME, Feb. 27, p. 20), could TIME'S persuasive editors induce the Senator to tell through its columns what Americanism...
Under-Secretary John Hanes solved this phraseological problem at the Treasury by having printed in black on a batch of blue cards, to be attached to interoffice correspondence, an oft-repeated question of Secretary Morgenthau: "Does it contribute to Recovery?" At the White House, when Mr. Roosevelt expressed displeasure at "appeasement," correspondents asked him for a better word. He mused a while, then said he would look in his Thesaurus, tell them later...
...Only one thing is clear," Potter continued, "that Bohemia as an entity with an individual culture is gone." Attacking the question from the historical angle Potter showed that it was originally under Germanic influence but that it had evolved a culture of its own which had developed on strongly anti-German lines. The Czech attitude in the September crisis is an indication of their stubborn character but now that stubbornness seems useless...
With the Australian team upholding the affirmative of the question. "Resolved: That the British Empire must disintegrate," the Harvard debating council will hold its first international debate this year tomorrow...
...Pending national legislation on social security, "the question of any changes in the pension plan (will await) further general developments...