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Word: statements (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Plans calling for the erection of one of the new Houses on the site of the present quarters of the Naval Science Department, will cause the removal of the department to a new location in Shepherd Hall, Commander R. C. Grady, professor of Naval Science, announced in a statement issued yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAVY HEADQUARTERS WILL INHABIT SHEPHERD HALL | 2/26/1929 | See Source »

...difficult to shoot a hole in the accuracy of the statement made by Mr. H. B. ('Yes, Mr. Swope, Sir') Swope, who has leaped at a bound from journalism to cigaret indorsing. 'Whenever I am tempted to eat between meals,' his signed statement reads, 'I light up a Lucky.' Little did the American Tobacco Company know that in Mr. Swope's life there is no such time as between meals. Elementary, he doesn't have any meals. The former - and his bellowing of 'Tear up the contract!' therefore now makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Swope's Smoke | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...close of the week, Secretary of Commerce Whiting issued a distinctly bullish statement. Said he: "Administration policies have made for a substantial and increasing stability in business for several years. ... If these conservative, constructive policies of the government and of business are maintained, then there would seem to be no reason why the present economic situation should not continue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Federal Reserve v. Speculation | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...usual at his parties, Mr. Edison had an aphorism and a statement to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Edisoniana | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...statement: "I believe those States bordering on the Gulf of Mexico can grow plant rubber with profit to the farmer, in case of war prices. But it might be possible in the future to grow rubber and compete with the tropics. I have found over 1,200 plants to produce rubber. About 40 of them will be cultivated on a large scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Edisoniana | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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