Word: spirited
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...must not be expected that the petition will necessarily influence Hearst, nor greatly affect the distribution of his policies. The petition will have done all that can be hoped if it causes moviegoers doubts as to the spirit, and the actual news itself, of Hearst Metrotone...
...Last week Colonel Fleischhauer turned up in Berne, Switzerland to defend four Swiss Nazis charged with libel for circulating the notorious, forged Protocols of the Elders of Zion (TIME, Nov. 12). Not disconcerted by the fact that the Protocols are forgeries, Colonel Fleischhauer thundered, "They are in the Jewish spirit! Who can deny Jews aspire to that world domination set forth in the Protocols? Jews take world domination by Jews for granted...
...President's program," explained Mr. Sibley last week. "There is no reason why we have to follow the wishes of the President. I will seek conferences with the President with a view to co-operative effort toward recovery, and I hope to do so in a friendly spirit-but on the basis of a clear difference of opinion...
...Chamber had differed too much for Harper Sibley's "friendly spirit" to impress the White House. By one swift maneuver President Roosevelt stripped the Chamber of its right to speak for U. S. Business. Before the Chambermen had time to pack their grips, safely seated in the Executive Offices was another body of businessmen, pledging almost unqualified support to the New Deal. That body was the Department of Commerce's Business Advisory & Planning Council, which has lately emerged as one of the most potent business lobbies in Washington. Composed of much bigger business wigs than the rank & file...
...announcement which appears today to the effect that the protest has been repelled at a mutual request to the intercollegiate League that the game be played over from the beginning. It is a move based on an admirable spirit of cooperation, and upon the principles of sportsmanship which rightfully belong to all sports contests...