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Word: supportable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard Club members intend active support of Republican-Fusion candidates Fiorello H. LaGuardia and Thomas E. Dewey in the approaching New York City elections, according to a dispatch printed yesterday in the Herald Tribune, staunch partisan of Gotham's little mayor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRIBUNE REPORTS ALUMNI BOOSTING LAGUARDIA CAUSE | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Today he is looking for new friends, openly bidding for employer support in the war with C. I.O., and getting it-to an extent that makes C. I. O. howl that A. F. of L. is chartering company unions. Last week in Manhattan he asked the American Legion (see p. 12) for aid & comfort, declaring : "It is my well-considered opinion that the call of the hour is for a closer and stronger relationship between the American Federation of Labor and the American Legion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Old Men Go West | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

...this month. Stocky, eloquent, liberal in both his ecclesiastical and political opinions, Dr. Clee will campaign on a platform of clean government and economy. Whether or not he is elected Governor in November may depend largely on how strongly Messrs. Hoffman and Powell live up to their promises to support him in the regular election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: Preacher and Parsi | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Following cheering which lasted a full five minutes, Dr. Seymour expressed gratitude for his "wonderful reception," and said the Undergraduate's support came at a time "when no needed it most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SEYMOUR CREETED BY WILD CHEERING BY ELI STUDENTS | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

...rest of the family has no visible means of support of its own, with the possible exception of $28.50 made one year by two of them. There might be some income made from the fireworks manufactured by Mr. Sycamore, Grandpa's son-in-law, and Mr. Sycamore's friends, Mr. DePinna, the iceman who came eight years ago and just stayed, if they only wouldn't explode all the fireworks they make before selling them. You can't take it with you, no doubt, but still you have to have a little of it while you're here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 9/30/1937 | See Source »

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