Word: respecter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...stink remains in Reader Larsen's story of Franklin Delano-and most of it clings to TIME's smart college boys for publicizing it [TIME, Sept. 5]. Your good American readers respect our highest National office, whether or not they agree with its current incumbent. It was amateurish and cheap to offend the President, his office, and your readers of good taste and the essential proprieties...
...Socialist, felicitated Mexico for having in President Cárdenas a friend of Labor comparable to President Roosevelt, and declared of the F. L. A. W.: "I think the formation of this organization is one of the most significant events that has happened in a long time with respect to all countries from the Tropic of Capricorn to the Tropic of Cancer...
...Netherlanders, Royalists to the core, their matronly, plainly dressed Queen is the incarnation of virtue, sense of duty and respect for the Constitution. Forty years a Queen, Wilhelmina has been troubled with only 13 Cabinet changes, a record low for continental Europe. She has always tried to associate the people with her personal joys and sorrows, frequently using the radio to discuss affairs of State and Royal Family...
...When chewing, the ape moves his jaw straight up and down. Man rotates his jaw. Hence there are decided differences between ape and man in the size and shape of their teeth, particularly the molars. Prehistoric human skeletons which anthropologists have pieced together demonstrate these differences in one respect or another. While possessing many apelike features, these early men were definitely human. Oldest and most prominent...
Instead, General Franco offered: 1) a withdrawal of 10,000 foreign troops from each side; 2) to respect two "safety ports" in Leftist Spain for the exclusive entry of food; 3) to try to agree upon a definition of military objectives. Mincing few words, he demanded "as a right" to be granted a belligerent status because: 1) he possesses more territory than his enemy; 2) he maintains a sovereign government; 3) he has an army and air force organized to guarantee order. Charging that vessels have taken contraband munitions into Leftist Spain with Non-Intervention Committee observers on board, General...