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Word: transfering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...February 10th, a motion opposing any transfer of British Colonies was presented to the House of Commons by a group of Conservatives. It declared "that this house vigorously opposes the transfer into any other hands of British Colonies or British Mandated Territories, for the welfare, protection and enlightened government of whose peoples the British nation holds an honorable and inalienable trust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLONIES AND PEACE | 2/13/1936 | See Source »

With devastating frankness Il Duce conveyed to Il Papa the idea that if the Papacy will lend Italy the 20,000,000 marks Italy will lend the Papacy an equivalent sum in lire. This deal would solve the Pope's transfer problem, insure that the contributions of pious Germans reach their destination. Italy, with a 20,000,000-mark credit inside Germany, could then purchase much wholesome German goods and raw materials and thus ease the squeeze of Sanctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAPAL STATE: Peter's Pence | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

Much of the background noise was eliminated and Booth's voice was carefully amplified before the transfer, so that the results are indeed a triumph of recording. The striking features of Booth's presentation are the richness of his resonance, the beauty of his inflection, and the simplicity of his interpretation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historical Recording of Edwin Booth Placed in Harvard Theatre Collection | 12/6/1935 | See Source »

Professor Mather wrote two exceptions onto his oath; namely that he would not sever his connections with a Russo-American cultural group and that he did not transfer from the University to the State the right to judge his fitness as a teacher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE TAKES NO ACTION ON MATHER OATH REJECTION | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...alumni, who with reason hope to see Ohio State win the Big Ten championship, this clarification of issues gave Governor Davey his opening. He disposed of the coal crisis quickly: "On Oct. 8 the unencumbered balances of the University amounted to $1,023,172.26. Why are they unwilling to transfer some of this surplus to necessary items of maintenance?" Warming up, he continued: "As far as the football season is concerned, we are all extremely interested in its success. We recognize the fact that football has become the supreme purpose of higher education. We have certainly done our part, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Football Payroll | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

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