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Word: supportable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...official aspect when they emerge from a loudspeaker. If undergraduates are willing to accept this responsibility when they go on the air and allow it to guide the tone of their broadcasts, they will be in a position to render a great public service, and will deserve the support of the University. Should they forget this responsibility, however, Harvard will have to take steps to preserve its good name from charges of propaganda and publicity-seeking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROCEED WITH CAUTION | 12/1/1937 | See Source »

...attempt to "pollute the stream of justice." He accused the Government's attorney of trying to "smear an honest officer" in cross-examining a State police sergeant. He objected to the Government's lengthy charge that the defense had suppressed evidence without offering "a shred of support for the charge." But particularly annoying to the handsome, greying judge was the Government's plea to the jury to ignore the Court's charge. "[A judge] may fall into error," said Judge Hincks. "He may be reversed. But ignored-never." The jury did not ignore the Judge, pronounced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: In New Haven | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

King Leopold closed by affirming that Belgium knows she will always find in Britain "that sure support which, joined to our own unshakable determination to defend ourselves, would successfully repel all danger from our soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Kings & Tsar | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...ball unerringly, runs fast interference, and backs up the line on defense. Most likely California All-America this year is Halfback Sam Chapman. He is the best punter in the Pacific Coast Conference, a good passer and runner, a fearless ankle-tackler. On the defense Centre Herwig receives sterling support from Guard Claude Evans, one of the most dangerous tacklers in the nation. A possible team weakness is on pass defense, where the backfield is occasionally fooled. California came last week to its annual game with Stanford, having decisively won all its games excepting a 0-0 tie with Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Thunder Team | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...came to the studio tonight prepared with a speech in support of Surgeon General Parran of the United States Public Health Service in his crusade against social diseases. A few minutes before I was to go on the air, I was informed that the discussion was not in accord with the policies of the National Broadcasting Co. Thank you, and good night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Proper Phraseology | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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