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Word: southern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President bestowed his amiable, noncommittal smile, popped into the headlines again next day with a plan for something even closer to his heart. He wants to spend $50,000,000 per year for at least ten years buying farms which would be turned over to upstanding tenant farmers, including Southern sharecroppers, with 40 years to pay. His proposal would be presented, explained polite Dr. Tugwell, only if Congress asked him for it. But he felt sure it would. Already, he revealed, RA had taken options on 1,000 good Southern farms as a starter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Homework | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...liquidating, for no tolls will be charged. It is a very notable fact even the ship-owners--the supposed beneficiaries--register a complete lack of enthusiasm for the project. Objections by the Geological Survey, raised in connection with the canal's probable effect upon the water table which makes Southern Florida a fruit-growing paradise, are suddenly and without adequate explanation ruled out of order...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN EXPENSIVE WHIM | 11/19/1936 | See Source »

Bottoms on the Pacific Coast and none too pleased to be, California's Bears upended Southern California's star Davie Davis, knocked his passes down, whipped their own laterals to anybody wearing blue -including Bob Herwig, the center. California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 16, 1936 | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Bill Spaulding Jr., son of the football coach at University of California at Los Angeles, is a halfback on his father's team. Andy Kerr Jr. plays on his father's squad at Colgate. Vanderbilt Coach Ray Morrison's Son Jack is a halfback at Southern Methodist. Knute Rockne Jr. is quarterback of the Miami Military Academy team, headed for Notre Dame next year. At Baltimore last week, Bill Ingram, son of Navy's onetime Coach Jonas Ingram and nephew of Navy's onetime Coach Bill Ingram, drop-kicked Navy's third-period field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 16, 1936 | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Accented Whiskey. On sale in Manhattan last week went an "Irish Whiskey with a Southern accent." Brand: William Jameson Irish American Whiskey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cheerful Cheer | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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