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Word: recommending (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Manhattan committee of twelve, chairmanned by Owen D. Young and promptly christened the Apostles, pondered long one afternoon and then announced that it had "discussed questions of fiscal legislation and their bearing upon things that the committee might itself recommend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKS: While Congress Haggled | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

...account pictures a woman, foreign born, accused of attempted overthrow of the United States government, unable to be legally deported, held in a hospital having contracted tuberculosis at the immigration prison, and what is of more importance-held by an immigration commissioner who has it in her power to recommend release but who refuses to do so in spite of the insistent and ever increasing demands of not only the members of the textile union but of every class of society. Failure on the part of Secretary Doak to ameliorate this condition, will bring Miss Berkman's hunger strike...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/11/1932 | See Source »

...study being made by the American Association of University Professors opens a splendid prospect for an intelligent revision of the educational methods used in American colleges. This investigation purposes to "discover and evaluate the present quality of academic instruction and to recommend standards and methods for its improvement." Since no other inquiry has ever sounded these problems great hopes can be held for the results which will be obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY INSTRUCTORS | 5/6/1932 | See Source »

Judge Wilkerson advised the prosecutor to "think that over carefully." Then, said Attorney Johnson, he told Judge Wilkerson that he would recommend that Capone be sentenced to two and one-half years in exchange for a plea of guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Labor & Crime v. Wilkerson | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

...picture might have been great had its characterization been more carefully attended to, but it has quite enough to recommend it. Tala Birell, a Viennese who played with Max Reinhardt in Berlin, is competent in her role as Florian's wife. Good shot: a night barrage upon the snow-covered mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 11, 1932 | 4/11/1932 | See Source »

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