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Word: reasonsable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twice in the past month public attention has been called to the City College of New York by student demonstrations against the dismissal of an English instructor, Oakley Johnson. Though the college authorities may have had reasons not apparent to the outside observer, their actions do not emerge in a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VIVAT ACADEMIA | 11/3/1932 | See Source »

Squaring his jaw, Captain Kawahito first threatened, then conjured up the joys of smoking opium in warm winter clothes stuffed with Japanese yen. Probably it was the 250 Ib. of opium that turned the trick, though Captain Kawahito also paid over 130,000 yen ($30,000) and strewed winter clothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANCHUKUO: Opium to the Rescue | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

Somebody once said, "There is a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken of the flood, leads on to fortune", and so one judges it is with the Lampoon. From the humorous material which the Lampoon, has been forced to run, such as the characteristic story of "Who was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROAST IBIS | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

As is usual in general condemnations, Mr. Axelgaard finds it convenient to deal in specific personalities. Many are amusing and pertinent, especially that relating the scholastic adventures of Harley Sykes, zoology instructor at West Carolina University. After considerable wire-pulling, Sykes receives a stipend which enables him to study at...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDYING ABROAD | 10/22/1932 | See Source »

Most Republicans have politely endured the analytical thrusts of the New York Herald Tribune's Walter Lippmann at Herbert Hoover only because Pundit Lippmann has been equally severe upon Governor Roosevelt. He has called the Democratic nominee "hollow, synthetic, a pleasant man who. without any important qualifications, would very much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Oct. 17, 1932 | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

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