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Word: successes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plan which can dispel the heavy fog engulfing government finances and the growing hostility of Capitol Hill. If Congress accept the Michigan Senator's plan for an unemployment census, the President would have a sound basis upon which to formulate his demands and a reliable indication of the true success of his program, Mr. Roosevelt would no longer be torn between two factions demanding from one to three billions for relief, and Presidential estimates would cease to be an economically unscientific but politically prudent mean between...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LET THEM BE NUMBERED | 5/8/1937 | See Source »

...enthusiast of golf, tennis, and swimming the strip artist likes to pretend that University students are responsible for her success in Boston. "I like to read and knit, too", she said,"--awfully old fashioned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ann Corio Blames Minsky for Burlesque Demise in New York; Favors Vassar's Marriage Courses | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...while I recognize many opportunities to improve social and economic conditions through Federal action, I am convinced that the success of our whole program and the permanent security of our people demand that we adjust all expenditures within the limits of my Budget estimate." All last week Congressmen pondered these words, the first they had heard in such a vein from Franklin Roosevelt in nearly four years. Most were pleased that the President's good intentions towards the Budget corresponded with their own-pleased and a little uneasy as they wondered just how much action such good intentions required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Good Intentions | 5/3/1937 | See Source »

...must close now, for I want to finish pressing some papyrus. I've been to the Anapo River where the Arabs planted papyrus many years ago and it still flourishes abundantly. If ever I have anything important to say and the papyrus actually proves a success (neither of which is likely) I'll send you a letter...

Author: By Christopher Janus, | Title: The Oxford Letter | 5/1/1937 | See Source »

...course Logg is a disciple of the famed Washington style that Harvard men suddenly realized was good last Saturday afternoon. That Logg is having the same success with the type of rowing Tom Bolles teaches was forcefully seen last Saturday when the Rutgers Varsity battled through rough water in a moonlight race on the Raritan to trim the oarsmen from Manhattan College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 4/30/1937 | See Source »

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