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Word: uniforms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Messrs. Gasque and Rankin and their committees are men dedicated to any & every proposal to pay more money to anyone who wore a uniform, even though the bill for veterans' benefits already tots up to $600,000,000 each year (about 8% of the budget). Franklin Roosevelt pays both groups plenty of attention, for it was they who led the fight and passed the $2,000,000,000 Bonus over his veto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Pension Race | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...hope you enjoy yourself at West Point and Annapolis but for Heaven's sake don't foll for a uniform. Harvard, after all, is the best place for Wellesley girls. Sheff sends his love, as usual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oh, Virginia! | 4/1/1938 | See Source »

...German Reichstag in quite such an electric state of emotion as last week. For the first time since 1866 Austrian officials had their place with the Germans. Austria, now a German province, sent her Governor (not Chancellor) Arthur Seyss-Inquart to Berlin by air, dressed in the uniform of one of Dictator Hitler's Elite Guard. Austrian-born Herr Hitler was greeted by Reichstag President Göring with the words: "You conquered Austria not with bloody use of force but with your warm heart. Wounds were not inflicted-they were healed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Only Peace | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

...authorities. Present was Interior Minister Dr. Arthur Seyss-Inquart, the only Nazi yet forced by the Führer into the Austrian Cabinet. Silent, embarrassed, sat Dr. Seyss-Inquart as Chancellor Schuschnigg ordered the police of Austria to continue the bans against: shouting "Heil Hitler!," appearing in brownshirt Nazi uniform, or holding any sort of political meeting in Austria except those of his Fatherland Front (to which Nazis are now admitted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Civil War? | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Also voted at the same time, cheer leader sweaters henceforth will be white with a crimson block 'H' and a black border in order to insure a uniform appearance. Before this cheer leaders have worn the sweaters of their respective sports and consequently suffered personal loss on rainy days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE RUNNERS TO GET CROSS COUNTRY AWARD | 3/2/1938 | See Source »

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