Word: unless
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...scores of parents who have written in for advice, the News returns a stock, mimeographed answer: "We are unable to provide any information or advice regarding application of the technique to human beings." But unless his laboratory is fooling him, Publisher Patterson believes he can some day give a different answer. Says he: "Then maybe people will agree that we've been sitting on a big story here...
...Unless Herr Hitler changes his policy this will be necessarily true, for while canals and airways have prospered under the Nazis, along with highways, railroads have gone to pot. German State Railways, once the snappiest system in Europe, is no longer able to handle its traffic...
Nothing in her book quite lives up to her wide-eyed statement on p. 14 that "our family ties were abnormally close" - unless it is her name for the family's official residence in Berlin - "The Chancery." Before she would admit that she was really in chancery, Germany had other, very different holds on her. When she landed there in 1933, she was practically a predigested Nazi. She liked everything she saw, discounted rumors of things unseen...
...leader, Pius XI sought to influence the private lives of Catholic U. S. citizens as to marriage, morals, women's dress, co-education (he was against it), sex education, birth control. On the U. S. as a whole his efforts cannot be said to have had marked effect, unless they retarded inevitable progress toward more latitude in all these directions. One success was in furthering a self-imposed censorship of cinema (see p. 67). Catholic lobbies maintained in Washington to exert pressure on national legislation have had as their recent targets Child Labor legislation (against it), Federal control...
...calls jiu-jitsu "aesthetic dancing" because the contestants move in rhythm, keeping in step. "A wrestler won't keep in step; he'll change his attack. And a jiu-jitsu man cannot work unless his opponent agrees to keep in step...