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Word: remitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...will be most grateful to you if you will remit me by return post your invaluable and instructive pamphlet "Background for War." No professional soldier should be without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 4, 1939 | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...holding the Jewish community of Germany in a state of general inability to earn a living wage, Nazis obviously hope to force the international Jewish community to remit to Germany huge enough sums in "good money" to keep their Jewish relatives in the Reich from going too hungry or too cold. The dollars, pounds, francs to be secured by thus "shaking down the whole Jewish race" (as some Nazis term it) are wanted to pay for such vital imports as Germany cannot get by barter deals. The Schwarze Korps, influential Nazi newsorgan of Adolf Hitler's personal Elite Guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: These Individuals! | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

...real Lady Godiva (Saxon name: Godgifu) made her traditional ride in the middle of the eleventh century in the English town of Coventry. Her husband, Leofric, Earl of Mercia, Lord of Coventry, agreed to remit his oppressive taxation on the town if Lady Godiva would ride the streets naked. Ordering all persons within doors behind closed shutters, the Lady mounted a white charger and ambled through, the crooked streets, clothed only in her long hair. But through one shutter peeked an itchy little tailor. Lady Godiva spotted him but before she could reprove him, a greater punishment was meted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Prissy Peter | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

John L. Allen '39, of Newton, has won the Sophomore Baseball Managerial competition and becomes second assistant Varsity Manager. The remit was announced by Clifton F. Kann '37, present Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J. L. Allen Wins Competition for '39 Baseball Manager | 4/29/1937 | See Source »

Christmas is house-cleaning time for booksellers. The publishers remit their flood of new titles while shelves are cleared, ledgers audited for the new year Readers may now reconsider the past year's output, check what they have read, what they have missed, what they might give. Following is a list of the outstanding-ing books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Best Books | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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