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Word: recession (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Before he could get Deputies and Senators to go home for the eight-week Easter recess, Premier Pierre Etienne Flandin had to convince France last week that her money and her frontiers are safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: On Gold, On Guard | 4/15/1935 | See Source »

...particular contributed to his prestige. This was his election in his sophomore year as conductor of the Pierian Sodality, the college musical society . . . . . As he grew older he found a keen enjoyment in charades and masquerade balls, spending weeks prior to his school vacations planning brave entertainments for the recess...

Author: By S. C. S., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

...yesterday's report it is stated that the policy of not checking up on the attendance of Juniors and Seniors before and after the Easter recess "does not apply to Freshman and Sophomores." Further confirmation of second-year men's Freshman-like status is found in the words of a previous statement: "the return of attendance (records) is to be no longer required in courses which are elected primarily by Juniors and Seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FORGOTTEN SOPHOMORES | 3/21/1935 | See Source »

Dean Hanford's statement permitting Juniors and Seniors more latitude concerning class attendance immediately before and after the April Recess clarifies the confused situation which resulted after his previous statement on the subject before the Christmas vacation. Ambiguities have been explained, and hereafter upperclassmen can no longer take refuge behind them if in the future their record calls for an explanation to University Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A REVISED EDITION | 3/20/1935 | See Source »

...Mellon sat each day at the counsel table beside Lawyer Hogan. Mostly he seemed bored and restless, glancing often at his chainless watch, appearing to doze off in the late afternoons. Once a young bailiff caught him smoking one of his pencil-thin cigars in the courtroom during recess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Rich Men Scared | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

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