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Word: undo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course not especially welcome. However, Japan has broken the Covenant of the League and if that body is to keep any authority at all it is bound to enforcement. Our position frees us from this duty. That this country should from sheer altruism jeopardize its financial recovery and perhaps undo the good that has come from the recent economic measures passed by Congress is most questionable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALTRUISM ON THE AIR | 3/3/1932 | See Source »

...Although the United States, after working for years to re-establish the gold standard through the world, did not deliberately seek to undo its work and to accentuate the depreciation of many currencies, such was the net result of our tariff. If the drastic decline in interest rates here and the premium on dollar exchange had not produced during 1930 a record-breaking export of short-term funds from the United States, our pull upon the world's gold supply would have been far more disastrous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "No Solid Prosperity Until Many Tariffs Have Been Substantially Reduced," Slichter Warns | 2/3/1932 | See Source »

Unfortunately, no retraction can undo the incalculable harm, resulting from an error of this sort- but perhaps a few articles in your mag azine concerning the fact that Camden has more men working today in her 237 diversified indus trial plants than were working in those same plants in 1928, might serve to demonstrate to your readers that this city has some very credit able features...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...next year showed the price of this expansion. Simmons Co. earned $1,600,000. But Simmons Co. and subsidiaries lost $1,195,550. Last week Simmons Co. started an attempt to undo 1929's folly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Back to Beds | 8/24/1931 | See Source »

Although it may be held that the extreme move advocated by the Council would undo much of the progress made by the attempt to establish "athletics for all", such action seems only logical amid the circumstances which will surround the final steps in the change to the House system. Many of the teams marked for abolition by the Council have no long traditions to argue for their retention in the face of the maladjustments which will be created by the full application of the House Plan. It would be a wise move to do away with their detraction from house...

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

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