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Word: subs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...caviar, furs and mail. Having greater speed but less range than the single-motored pioneers of the route, this red and blue giant was scheduled to stop for fuel at Fairbanks, Alaska. By week's end it had not reached this far-northern outpost. Approaching the Pole in sub-zero temperature, it had battled tremendous winds and ice. One motor had failed. Then the radio went silent and it eventually became apparent that the ship was down somewhere between the Pole and Alaska. Since six weeks' rations were aboard and there is plenty of room to land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: No Bearings | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

...President replied that he would not consider enlarging his Cabinet for the sake of any single pressure group like the doctors. He hinted, however, that he was considering this idea: that a sub-Cabinet officer like Josephine Roche, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of the Public Health Service, might well supervise all the public health and maternal and child welfare activities of the Government, now scattered in the Treasury, Interior, Commerce and Labor Departments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nationalized Doctors? | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

There probably would be a Secretary of Social Welfare in the Cabinet who might be a doctor, like Hoover's Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, Coolidge's Hubert Work. There might be a sub-secretary in charge of health, analogous to President Roosevelt's Josephine Roche...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nationalized Doctors? | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Prime Minister Chamberlain next showed the King a list of his new Cabinet and sub-Cabinet down to the most obscure, unpaid assistant Government whip. At 5 p. m. that same day every one of these was summoned to the Palace to take his oath of office in strict order of precedence. A meeting of the Privy Council (His Majesty's advisers, including the whole Cabinet) was then held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Change at No. 10 | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...Braddock v. Madison Square Garden or vice versa, the first round went to Braddock on negative points (Federal Court, 1937, Fake, J.). However, Braddock now proceeds 'sub suo periculo' and is, among other things, subject to estoppel by deed of Louis, J., when, as and if the issue is presented 'per curiam' on June 22, as specified on the Illinois calendar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Heavyweight Law | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

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