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Word: sayed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...represents the have-not's, who in his past administrations has succeeded only in demoralizing both state government and the state Democratic party. On the other side is a man, who, besides being honest, has won acclaim right here at Harvard as an active and liberal Overseer, which, to say the least, is a rare phenomenon. Consequently, this Republican son of Harvard deserves the votes of the University community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRAIGHT--OR CURLY? | 11/1/1938 | See Source »

From Berlin arrived Ambassador Sir Nevile Henderson, who sat for Britain on the Commission of Ambassadors which settled the final territorial details of the Munich peace. About the best he could say was that whereas at Godesberg the Führer demanded 12,000 square miles of Czechoslovak territory, Germany has now received a grand total of only 10,885 square miles. More heartening was word that Germany would like to cut in with Britain on the forthcoming U. S.-British trade agreement. Germany would take what U. S. and Dominions raw materials Britain could not absorb, pay the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: State-of-the-World | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...unconsciousness . . . regardless of the amount of immunity possessed by the body. . . . They may easily become so numerous that inflammation developing after recovery of consciousness may be unable to overcome them." Whether the popular habit of killing a cold with whiskey contributes to the pneumonia toll he did not say. Nor did he imply that the phrase "alcoholic intoxication" meant anything less than "dead drunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Alcohol and Pneumonia | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...solely as "Professor Eduard Benes" that the surviving Founder of Czechoslovakia last week went with Mme Benes to the Prague airport. No Czechoslovak official higher than a passport inspector was present to say good-by as the ex-President and Mrs. Benes took off for England, whence in a few weeks he sails to become Professor Benes of the University of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Constitution | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Steffens slurred over in his autobiography his lifelong fears that he was drying up as a writer, that his talents were failing just when he had most to say. He also left out the biggest emotional complication of his life: his love affair with a married woman (called G. in his letters), who could not divorce her invalid husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Reformer's Letters | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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