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Word: temperedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nor can his excellent political position be minimized. Idealism to succeed in politics must be tempered with a touch of realism. And there is no candidate who is in a better position to aid the country than the New York governor. He is a member of the Democratic party which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT. | 11/5/1931 | See Source »

Tall, tired Ramsay MacDonald finished his bitter campaign last week with four final days in his own Seaham constituency. His opponent was a plump 47-year-old schoolmaster, William Coxon, who until last month was Scot MacDonald's campaign manager. It was hard going. Everywhere along the line he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In Seaham | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

The Constant Sinner. Three seasons ago Mae West's lusty singing of "Frankie and Johnnie" and the nostalgic flavor of bar and brothel scenes made Diamond Lil a Broadway hit. In The Constant Sinner, which Mae West wrote from her own novel, the bars and brothels are Harlem, 1931, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 28, 1931 | 9/28/1931 | See Source »

Vastly tickled by his fame, Troubadour Downey has no reluctance in stating that he eats three banana splits daily, has a blue chow named Teddy, sleeps raw* in a double bed, calls his wife "Lover," is covered with moles, bleeds easily when shaving. Superstitious, he still carries a cats-eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Harvest Moon | 6/22/1931 | See Source »

Those who supervise the change from the present to the imminent system should act with boldness tempered by the realization that their policy may destroy the work already accomplished in the building of an organization of athletics in which there is room for all.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE ATHLETICS | 4/7/1931 | See Source »

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