Word: speeded
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hence, the New Deal can live. Its liberal philosophies can live if the President will abandon his harsh tactics in pressing through unpopular measures at express-train speed, if he will modify his tude. In this way he can prevent the formation of an anti-administration coalition, and can possibly create his own coalition, and can possibly create his own coalition of liberal Democrats and Republicans. Succeeding here, he would be able to push through the principal legislation on his agenda--broad extension of old-age security--while at the same time consolidating his constructive measures of the past...
Calling signals is Al Silverberg, and his alternate, Don McSweeney. Silverberg stands out as a blocker, while McSweeney due to his speed carries the ball a good deal when he is in. Spark plug of the team, with guard Dave Grey, is Earl Foster, fullback, who leads the House league in scoring with six touchdowns...
...Premier next replied to Leftist charges that his partial abrogation of the 40-Hour Week Law to speed Rearmament after Munich was against the interests of the working class. He cried: "What is this absurd legend which seeks to make believe that a call to work is merely Fascist ideology? What is the meaning of this crusade against the Government which boomerangs against France? . . . We say there is no more imperious national duty than to produce more and better goods! When I ask a vigorous effort, I ask it of all Frenchmen, not only the working class! I will...
...examining 1,000 Annapolis midship men the Brothers Belding discovered that the acid was produced more rapidly in some mouths than others, that there was ''a remarkable relationship between the speed with which the acid [was] formed and caries susceptibility." "Primitive" foods, they said, such as rice, potatoes, orange juice, honey and sucrose, are fermented so slowly in the mouth that they probably have no relationship to dental caries...
...ages, men's imaginations have been stirred by the flight of birds. No more dramatic flights have been recorded than those of the pastel-colored passenger pigeons-Audubon guessed a billion in one flock-which once streamed across U. S. skies. The speed with which they were slaughtered was no less fabulous than their flights. (In New York, says one report, 40 boatloads went begging at one cent a pigeon, were finally thrown to the hogs.) The last passenger pigeon died in the Cincinnati zoo in 1914. It now perches behind glass in the Smithsonian Institution -an exquisitely poised...