Word: wideness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...better than to send out for a copy of London Punch, whose main cartoon often has all the authority and conciseness of a leader in the august London Times. Punch had depicted a kindly President Hoover carrying nice old Dame Europa in his arms across the waters of world-wide Depression (see cut). Beneath the cartoon were these lines...
...work out a ''reasonable plan" whereby Germany could receive a loan and thus help bring the Hoover debt holiday to fruition. Over & over it was reiterated that President Hoover's only motive was to bring better times to the U. S. by alleviating the world-wide Depression...
Last week Governor Davis appointed to the insular Senate Jamalul Kiram, 66-year-old Sultan of Sulu, to represent the Philippines' Moslem population. Occupant of an ancient throne that once had wide temporal powers, the Sultan used to have 50 wives. Now he has but three. Representative of the Islands' pagan tribes in the House is Dr. Hilary Clapp, full-blooded Igorot...
Your report of the American Medical Association's annual session (TIME, June 22) was extremely interesting and is attracting wide favorable comment by physicians. The high lights of the convention are adequately selected and considered...
...fours now for a tie, he dubbed a twelve-inch putt on the sixteenth, took a five instead of a four. This blunder, which would have destroyed the poise of most golfers, appeared to invigorate Von Elm. He played the seventeenth in four, put a mashie shot 15 feet wide of the pin on the eighteenth green and sank the putt, almost angrily, for the birdie and a 292 to match Burke...