Word: slicing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...happy combination for the New Deal, for today they rally the Jeffersonian away from New Deal Democrats. Every time Henry Wallace or another New Dealer asks more power, the Democratic-New Deal coalition shakes from stem to stern. If it ever breaks in half, a big slice of the Democratic Party may go sailing off with Mr. Glass and Mr. Byrd...
...similar pairs of hands. He displayed colored lantern slides of dozens of before-&-after faces. Lastly he ran off a colored movie* of an operation to repair a young woman's paralyzed features. The policemen grunted and whistled as they saw Dr. Sheehan inject novocaine and slice the conscious girl's head from eyebrow to ear, nick a rent at the corner of her lips. The girl's chest heaved as Dr. Sheehan's hands pulled her scalp away from the underlying muscles. The hands pushed a blunt pair of scissors under the skin...
...Atlanta behold such a scene on Ivy Street, near Cain, he would not believe his eyes. Yet that scene is precisely what took place one evening last week, according to Mrs. Mildred Wilson, 23. Convincing enough to Atlanta police were the bruise on her head and the crimson slice (not fatal) around the throat of Negro Roy Peters...
...spending the $4,880,000,000. Congress likes neither the slow pace at which the PW Administrator put out the $3,300,000,000 of the original Public Works appropriation nor his crusty attitude toward politicians seeking political favors. Mr. Ickes still battled in private for a hefty slice of the $4,880,000,000, but last week everything seemed to be going against him. Undersecretary of Agriculture Rexford Guy Tugwell took away his Soil Erosion Service as the cornerstone for a new dreamland of relief. Administrator Hopkins, who had the advantage of tripping to Florida with the President, apparently...
...being carried out, and it is the small business man who finds the N.R.A. particularly oppressive. It requires little imagination to see the administrative statisticians conjuring up a fantastic loss from the hypothetical "sale of power," plus extravagant legal charges. An "adequate" bond would undoubtedly require a large slice of a millionaire's fortune. Large, wealthy corporations also would hesitate about putting up such a bond, particularly when the bond would be for-felt if their suit failed in the highest court...