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Word: reliefs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wonder how many TIME readers stop to consider that if the 20,000,000 on relief had the price of one pound of butter a year there would be no SURPLUS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1938 | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...filling his campaign chest, promising jobs to Massachusetts' 400,000 unemployed. When more than 500,000 Democrats turned out for the Hurley-Curley, they gave Mr. Curley nearly 3-to-2 victory over Mr. Hurley. Mr. Curley at once offered his services to Governor Hurley to supervise hurricane relief work. Mr. Hurley let him wait in an anteroom for 90 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hurley-Curley | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...happening in millions of minds was the reaction of M. Leon Blum, Socialist leader of the most influential party in France and the only Jew ever to become its Premier. "War has probably been averted," wrote Editor Blum in Le Populaire, "but I feel myself divided between cowardly relief and my sense of shame." Only 36 hours later Leon Blum blazed up and withdrew his Socialist Party's support from the demands which French Premier Edouard Daladier and British Prime Minister Chamberlain had made upon Prague. Although these demands had just been ''unanimously approved" by the whole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 2,000,000 Sons of Death | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...implantation method might easily be used on humans "with minimum inconvenience to the patient," they said. They cited a case of a woman who obtained relief from menopause symptoms after a 14-milligram tablet of estrone (ovarian hormone, known in the U. S. as theelin) was stitched under her skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Under the Skin | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...Final. When the skies cleared and the semi-finals were finally resumed, even the most disappointed fans turned up at Forest Hills once more to see whether Sidney Wood, who has stood out in bas-relief against the current U. S. crop of temperamental young tennists this summer, could extend Defending Champion Donald Budge and become the first player to take a set from him. Even that was disappointing. Budge annihilated Wood, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3, in a match almost as unexciting as the other semi-final in which his doubles partner, Budapest-born Gene Mako, unseeded because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Forest Hills | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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