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Word: stickful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...specific attack was made by Zimmerman upon the manner in which "marriage" courses are taught in general. The tendency to popularize, rather than to "stick to the scientific truths" of the matter has made most courses in marriage useless, he asserted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociologist Lashes Academic Faddism; Blasts "Personality Plus" Professors | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

...Stick to your reptiles, Friend A. Pierce Artran. "The United States of America" is a grand name regardless of adjectives. "Misonian" indeed! Why not Rocksierrasmokies, or Champeriemohunks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...that the basing-point price system makes the steel industry "a focal centre of monopolistic infection which, if not eradicated, miy well cause the death of free capitalistic industry in the U. S." The paradox: The Administration's dual attitude toward Business-olive branch in one hand, big stick in the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Old Quarrel | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

...pension plan and to grant the Union's demand that it be put on a voluntary basis. Perhaps an employment office to provide summer work can be instituted. But if there should be any attempt to use the bargaining power of the closed shop as a big stick with which to beat unreasonable concessions from the University, or by means of which to foist unsatisfactory workers on the dining halls, then the present harmonious agreement would be disrupted. To keep face in a socially-conscious community, Harvard must continue its liberal labor policy; to keep faith with Harvard, the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICY OF APPEASEMENT | 3/15/1939 | See Source »

...committee acknowledge the importance of the gonorrhea danger but maintains it will stick with syphilis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Battle on Syphilis Begun by Medical School Reformers | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

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