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Word: reasonsable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Behind this evidence of declining confidence in Homer Martin's leadership was a variety of reasons. Recession has meant long layoffs or drastic reductions in hours for thousands of auto workers. Unemployment is always a severe test of the loyalty of union members, particularly so for U. A. W...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Gears Ground | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

Little Felix Kaspar won the world's championship in 1937, succeeding his fellow Viennese Karl Schaefer, who had held the title seven years running. Something of a blade, Kaspar often wears trousers rather than tights, always wears a grin on his dimpled pink face. His greatest accomplishment, however, is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fast Figures | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

In London in 1907, at the age of 33, William Somerset Maugham became a success. Four of his plays were produced, and three of them ran for a year. He has remained successful ever since. "In my twenties," he says, "the critics said I was brutal, in my thirties they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reticent Writer | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

The Summing Up begins with a discouraging catalogue of Maugham's reasons for not writing an autobiography. He has a poor memory. His life has not been adventurous. He has written so many novels that he can scarcely distinguish fact from fiction in his work. "I can never remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reticent Writer | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

"Which small nation is likely to suffer first from further German advances depends upon whether the Party or Army will dominate German councils," Vagts pointed out. "The Army holds Poland as the main objective partly because of strategic reasons and partly because the old Junker landlord officers once resided in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hopper Predicts Russian Assistance in Air for Czechoslovakia in Face of German Aggression | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

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