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Word: supportable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Placards found stuck on Málaga walls included these: WORKERS, DON'T WORRY ABOUT PAYING YOUR RENT OR ELECTRICITY. SOVIET RUSSIA HAS HELPED US IN OUR HOUR OF NEED- LET US SHOW OURSELVES WORTHY OF THIS SUPPORT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Stars & Stripes & Bourbon | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

...informal singing that the Instrumental Clubs provide. Currently, came the shift of taste from banjo and mandolin to violin, 'cello, flute, and the like, a shift which has prospered the Pierian Sodality, but has laid the banjo and mandolin clubs in the grave. Couple all this with waning undergraduate support, which culminated in calling off the last two Christmas trips, and hard times are the inevitable result...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING TIME | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

...final solution to the present problems rests on men. Officers must be found that are capable to dispel gloom, warm up support, and check the present day tide away from extra-curricular activity. For in their function of providing light and cheery entertainment, amusing to audiences and players alike, the Clubs hold a unique and vital position in the college scene. If capable officers are chosen and vigorously supported in their plans for the ensuing year, a few changes and readjustments will send the Clubs off to a new and a fast start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWING TIME | 2/18/1937 | See Source »

...material should be presented. Not only are Vassar students to be taught how to choose a husband, but also how to keep one. Physiological as well as economic aspects of the subject are to be fully treated, and the departments of Medicine, Sociology, and Eugenics are lending invaluable support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DANCE OF THE SEVENTH VEIL | 2/17/1937 | See Source »

Last week a tidal wave of propaganda against venereal disease, having gathered force for 13 months, flooded the entire nation. In San Francisco and Manhattan, in New Orleans and Duluth, and in 200 communities lying between, groups of earnest men and women who support the American Social Hygiene Association listened to facts and exhortations. From the President of the U. S. and his wife down to the most blushing volunteer social worker, there was evidenced a determination to make venereal diseases, especially syphilis, as rare as typhoid fever. Repeatedly quoted.was President Roosevelt's recent dictum, first of its kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Great Pox (Cont'd) | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

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