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Word: widest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Germany, Max Muller's new word sprouted in fertile soil and quickly got out of hand. A considerable body of German scholars not only gave Aryan the widest possible linguistic meaning, but applied it as a race-name to the primitives who spread over Europe from their unknown homeland. These learned men asserted that Indo-Europeans were fair-haired, blue-eyed, resembled in all ways the ideal German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Anthropologists on Aryanism | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

...field against Boss Guffey is Roland Sletor Morris, onetime Ambassador to Japan, Philadelphia lawyer, professor of international law at the University of Pennsylvania and president of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation. Lawyer Morris' style is cramped because he was distinctly not a "For Roosevelt Before Chicago" man. Widest primary breach exists between Governor Pinchot and David Aiken Reed, fighting to succeed himself as Pennsylvania's senior Republican Senator. Before taking to the hustings, Mr. Reed had fortified himself in the Senate by embracing the American Legion's entire veterans' program. But his main issue was the unimaginative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pennsylvania Primaries | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...last minute rush of almost unprecedented proportions took place in the wholesale merchandise markets," said the austere New York Times. Wholesale business in the New York Federal Reserve District ran 45% ahead of the previous year during February. Widest gains were made in the jewelry trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: State of Trade | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

...article "Arms and the Men" as I did not have a dollar to devote to this purpose. There are thousands of us in the same boat and I respectfully suggest that you publish this astounding information in the form of a 25? booklet to give it the widest circulation. . . . CLARENCE C. MARDER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 2, 1934 | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

...what the administration is doing, but there are enough instances now to indicate that there is behind the Roosevelt administration a group of young lawyers who have found out ways and means of putting into the hidden phrases legislation powers that give the state an authority of the widest scope...

Author: By David Lawrence, | Title: Today in Washington | 3/23/1934 | See Source »

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