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Word: respectibility (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...apologist for Britain. Personable Mr. Eden had many an advantage for his job. Having quit as Neville Chamberlain's Foreign Secretary because he opposed the Chamberlain policy, he could talk easily to U. S. citizens who did not approve it. He also could expect respect for whatever he had to say, since Neville Chamberlain announced in the House of Commons last week that Mr. Eden was in the U. S. to express, unofficially of course, "the British view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: We and You | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Today he is at the peak of his mental and physical vitality. . . . The only thing old about John Garner is his philosophy. He still believes in the old-fashioned virtues of economy, thrift and self-reliance. . . . We do, however, plant our feet firmly upon Democratic and American tradition in respect to terms of service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Out for Deer | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...with Germany." "Have I ceased to be a patriot because I defended peace?'' he asked, and his supporters shot back a vociferous "No!" Denying the Leftist accusation that he had dictatorial ambitions, the Premier again rhetorically shouted: "Am I no longer a Republican because I insist upon respect for republican law and order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: A Bas Moscou! | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...operating companies farther west, if SEC insisted, but would retain its Philippine properties as beyond the scope of the law. Ably playing to the hilt the new role of reformed penitent, the company announced: "While the changes . . . are of a sweeping character, obedience to the law, and a loyal respect for public opinion, demand that the task be performed in the best of faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC UTILITIES: Loyal Respect | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...thing that in the light of the pre-election foolishness will be hardest to prove to the student body, is that the Cambridge police stand ready to help them at all times. A few patrolmen, it is true, may enjoy baiting the students, but the majority of the force respect students as much as any other group of residents. Statements from Headquarters officials vouch for this attitude. The attitude at Headquarters is one of cooperation and assistance that should not be spurned by the University. If the prompt action taken by the Corporation in sending out the questionnaire and pertinent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCILIATION CUM CAMBRIDGE | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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