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Word: wholeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whole Hepburn base program would cost perhaps $1,500,000,000, and Franklin Roosevelt's allotment of $44,000,000 would only start it. But the Guam base was enough to excite Congressmen and some officials of the State Department, who feared that it might irritate belligerent Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Arms & the Congress | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Senator Bailey: You will agree that this set-up [WPA as a whole] had the potentiality of tremendous political power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Flashlit Faces | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

Telephone and telegraph communications were cut. County hospitals received hundreds of men and women blinded by smoke. Thousands of farm homes were completely destroyed. Whole townships were evacuated. Roads were blocked by falling, burning trees. Ships in Melbourne Bay and railroads operated under fog conditions. From the air it looked as if the entire State was smoldering. Victoria's dead were counted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Calamity | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...order to graduate from Hiram, the student must take part in athletics for two years and pass skill tests in a whole variety of team and individual indoor and outdoor, sports. Football, baseball, basketball, tennis, etc. are of course included; so is wrestling...

Author: By A STAFF Reporter, | Title: Plan of Education at Hiram College Calls for Accomplishment in Athletics | 1/17/1939 | See Source »

...master's. Doña Ana, her suitor Don Ottavio and Leporello set off for Juan's country home, to tell Juan's father of his son's strange death. On the way Leporello disappears. Doña Ana suspects him of having invented the whole story. Sure enough, first Leporello, then Juan himself reappears. It seems that Juan had merely had a bad case of nettle rash, which marred his handsome face, so he had wanted to lie low for a few days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Don Juan, Cont'd | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

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