Word: sphere
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...society in order that those things which we cherish might be safeguarded against the forces over which we have no control. It is, then, in the picture of our everyday life. "Most people, because of the limitations of economic hazards, could not step out from their narrow sphere of life, so pressing were the obligations of the home. If we insure a man of a more reasonable tenure of office, then we shall get an increase in pride of public service...
...additional attraction this year will be a voluntary round table conference Thursday evening and Saturday afternoon on the subject. "Why the League has not worked in the sphere of international politics...
...while he lay ill of a gastric complaint in a nursing home, Fleet Street learned that Elias had outbid Beaverbrook and Rothermere, had bought for a reputed ?600,000 cash controlling interest in British Illustrated Group. He thus took over control of the cut-glass society weeklies Tatler, Bystander, Sphere, as well as the Illustrated London News, Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News and the monthly Britannia...
...Chinese crisis. Historically, the fate of Eastern Asia might turn on who went Red and who did not. Geographically, there was interposed between China's migratory Red State and Soviet territory in Siberia and Outer Mongolia last week: 1) Japanese-dominated Manchukuo; 2) Japan's sphere of influence in North China; 3) the nomadic Mongols under famed Prince Te who openly exacts regular bribes from both Nanking and Tokyo (TIME, March 23 et ante), but seems in the depths of his complex character to be anti-Red. Just over the Soviet frontier is the Bolshevik Far Eastern Army...
...mark the event, the A. A. A. last week sent to its 600 members and 7,000 arbitrators in 1,600 U. S. cities the first issue of The Arbitration Journal, a quarterly devoted to solidifying and expanding the out-of-court sphere of law. Honorary editor of the Journal is famed onetime (1921-28) World Court Justice John Bassett Moore. Active editorial direction is in the hands of the A. A. A.'s perennial president, Lucius Root Eastman, 62, president of The Hills Brothers Co., big Manhattan importers and manufacturers (Dromedary Dates, grapefruit juice, pimentos), and a board...