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Word: strivings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Elections. "There was only one candidate for an office," beamed Mother Bloor triumphantly, "because the nominations were made by such large groups-groups that represented everyone-that he was a unanimous choice! The election was the most democratic in the world. We can learn from Russia. We can strive, at least, to get America on the path of Democracy! The reason I did not want to stay in Russia, which I love so well, is that I wanted to come home to make America better! We have everything. We should be happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Make America Better! | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...agreement uniting such opposites as the Peasant Party and the Iron Guard did do was suavely explained by Dr. Maniu. "The pact our two parties have made implies no abatement of their political hostility," he said. "It simply means that the Peasant Party and the Iron Guard will strive together to prevent the Government from dominating the elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Poison & Gypsy | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...dinner of the Engineering Society, he emphasized the importance of the professional role. Poor distribution of the available natural resources has been the cause of their wasteful use, and in the future the engineer must strive to eliminate this condition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGINEERS HAVE NEED OF SOCIAL INTERESTS | 11/17/1937 | See Source »

...editorial program. This week the Spadeas thought they had at last fused a sure-fire formula, optimistically put upon American News Co. stands 50,000 copies of You, an intimate, elaborate 50? guidebook to female beauty. A quarterly, because female camouflage veers with the four seasons, You will strive to tell women how to be comely-how to pick a coiffure, how to purse and paint their lips, how to apply face powder. Feature article of the first issue is "Your Bosom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: For Women Only | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Council's plan will strive this year to "keep defaults at a minimum and to interest a greater number of students in House sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 24 HOUSE SPORTS SECRETARIES ARE NAMED IN REPORT | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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