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Word: recommending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Left Wing French Cabinet was about to correct a longstanding evil. The penal colony in French Guiana, that "abscess on the body colonial," will progressively be abolished. Within a few months, a mixed commission from the Ministries of Colonies and Justice will be sent to Guiana to recommend the details. Until the present Paris scheme matures, no more convicts will be sent out to rot in the tropics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Abscess Abolished | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...This is the most cockeyed piece of tax legislation ever imposed in a modern country. And if I am elected, I shall recommend immediate repeal of this vicious method of taxation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Buffalo Blast | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

...recommend that this worker be separated." "This worker" is still on the WPA payroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Dead Men, Dead Cats | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

...speech into a 111-page book, You And I-And Roosevelt.* To Governor Landon he sent a copy inscribed: "To the man who fits the blueprint set forth in this little book." Cried Alf Landon, placing the tract permanently on his desk: "There is one book I can recommend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Middle-of-the-Roader | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

...generally speaking the candidates, even though at the moment they may not be considered exceptionally "big" men politically, have enough ability, honesty, intelligence, and common-sense to recommend themselves to most observers. Such are the fundamental prerequisites of Republican nominees today. In the following five months the nominees--whoever he may be--will have apparently and probably actually grown in stature, as the history of any past minority candidate will tell us. The heat of battle is not the only way in which a man is tempered and defined to all voters; what the voter will learn, through clever propaganda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELEPHANT GOES TO WORK | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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