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Word: reasonsable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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For these reasons the plan seems to me to be rash and ill-considered. Langdon P. Marvin, Jr., '41

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 4/18/1939 | See Source »

Franklin Roosevelt is for junking Neutrality, too, but in a different way and for different reasons than Witness Baruch. The President wants a hand entirely free to wage economic war on the Dictators. In this desire he has the backing of such politically opposed authorities as the Baltimore Sun and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Extend? Revise? Junk? | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

As a subject for polite, Hays-worthy cinema treatment, Sam Houston presented able Screenwriter Wells Root and his collaborators with notable problems. Houston's career as Governor was terminated abruptly when, for reasons which have never been completely explained, he left his first wife and the Governor's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 17, 1939 | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

> The American people's faith in education as a cure-all is misplaced. Reasons: education is 1) an institutional straitjacket, 2) too slow. "This great faith in gradualness . . . assumes what may be called the haystack theory of social problems, that is, that our culture confronts a fixed quantum of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: KNOWLEDGE FOR WHAT? | 4/17/1939 | See Source »

As far as musical influence goes, every trumpet player in the country copies Louis to some extent. The best "solo" Harry James ever played, "Just a Mood" was lifted note for note from one of the old Louis records. Bunny Berigan, Roy Eldridge, and the whole crowd not only copy...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 4/14/1939 | See Source »

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