Word: verbal
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...VERBAL INFLUENCES ON CHILDREN'S BEHAVIOR-University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, Mich...
...trickster, a hypocrite, a liar, a backstabber and a would-be dictator were among the various things that Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain was called last week when he announced to the House of Commons that his Government had recognized Franco Spain. Few predecessors had ever taken such a verbal licking on that floor...
Last week the most devotedly Francophile U. S. Ambassador to France since Myron Herrick, did his verbal best at telling the dictatorial enemies of France where to get off. At a George Washington's Birthday dinner at the American Club in Paris, attended by the Duke of Windsor and such top-notch French bigwigs as Premier Daladier, Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet and Chief of Staff Marie Gustave Gamelin, Mr. Bullitt replied to German and Italian press charges that the U. S. was trying to start a war. With intentional and significant emphasis the Ambassador said...
...politely explained that the Met was "not singled out as a culprit," that other mutual companies employ the same "election machinery." The swing session was then adjourned until this week, and Bill Douglas journeyed to Manhattan to speak before the annual dinner of Fordham University alumni, there cut some verbal capers of his own: "The convenient and impersonalized use of the corporate device has unquestionably contributed to moral decadence. This has especially been true with the growth of bigness. . . . Individual responsibility before God has no counterpart in the corporate system...
...date has yet been set for the verbal scuffle, which will deal with the issue "Communism Is the Enemy of American Democracy." The sponsor of the meeting is the Economic Security League and it will hire a hall, provide tickets...