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Word: reject (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...afraid he's going to be elected Mayor of Boston next fall." Seated in the back of the room was first-year Law Student Leo Francis Curley, who after class approached Professor Seavey, received an immediate apology for the slur. Announced Massachusetts' onetime Democratic Governor and Senator-reject next day: "I've advised my son to resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 24, 1937 | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

...coal operators. Again Mr. Lewis managed to dodge newshawks, presumably slipping into the Taylor mansion at No. 16 East 70th St. As a diplomatist Mr. Taylor had to paint for Mr. Lewis a terrifying picture of his board of directors, the men who must in the end accept or reject the settlement. To his board Mr. Taylor was painting an equally terrifying picture of Mr. Lewis and what he could do to the steel industry now that it was heading into a boom. Moreover, there was at least a reasonable doubt as to whether the steel industry could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Story of a Story | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...ship's heterogeneous company -the girls from Gimbel's, the owner's radical daughter and conservative son, the exhausted Jews, the adulterous Irish-take or reject Obediah's offer of escape, how they react to the sudden necessity of facing their inmost problems, is a situation ably handled by Dramatist Wolfson. Hitherto known as an adapter of Left propaganda plays, in Excursion he exhibits a notable capacity for original characterization and narrative. Without sacrificing any of his play's moral values, he manages to bring the Happiness back into New York Harbor after a wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 19, 1937 | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Each committee will submit its report to the assembled convention, comprised of delegates from the 48 states, which will then accept or reject its work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONSTITUTION IS AGAIN UP FOR EXAMINATION | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

...report of my passage in the March 8 issue-"The first white man to enter Nevada passed on through"-"most important people passed through." Since the Senate has resolved to attract a more substantial citizenry I, and the other members of my profession, will find it exceedingly difficult to reject such a hospitable invitation. Perhaps we could be induced to hold our next annual convention in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 29, 1937 | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

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