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Word: spirits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recognize, of course, that in order to do justice to me as an individual it would be necessary for you to depart from one of the basic policies of your publication, notwithstanding which fact I am entertaining the belief that your American spirit of fair play will get the better of your prejudices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

Entering into the spirit of the jest, the Democratic National Committee rushed around to tell five conservative Democratic Senators?Glass and Byrd of Virginia, Tydings of Maryland, Gore of Oklahoma, Bailey of North Carolina?that they were accused of being in league with the League, an accusation which no one had made. Promptly all five issued ringing denials which were so much good grist for the Democratic Committee mill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: ALL | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...preaching of love . . . but the German religious movement, which wishes to develop into a people's church, must declare that it unconditionally subordinates the ideal of neighborly love to the ideal of national honor . . . The churches, handed over to it again, will, little by little, put the fiery spirit of the hero . . . in place of the crucifixion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Nazis v. Jesus Christ | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...served during the War, was passing. Out of his staff jumped Benito to shoulder a rifle and stride along with the column for over a mile. Promptly he amended his orderto his Cabinetnot only to serve with the trrops, but to mix with the trops "to get into the spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Retreat to Games | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

...with a Five Year Plan to industrialize Turkey and make her self-sufficient. In this program the building of cotton mills was put first "so that the Turkish people shall no longer wear the imported cotton shirts of economic slavery to the Imperialist Powers." Last week in this defiant spirit General Ismet opened at Bakirkoy the first of several new State cotton mills, a magnificent plant of latest design with 9,000 spindles, 335 looms and a production of 9,500,000 yards of cotton cloth per year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TURKEY: Shirts, Paper, Bottles | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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