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Word: wilde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Paul Mr. Roosevelt aimed a punch at the pre-Black Supreme Court because it "knocked out" AAA and NRA. Said he: "You, the people of Minnesota . . . are not wild-eyed radicals. You believe in a constitutional democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Bunyan | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Like livewire still cameramen (see p. 50), livewire newsreel photographers often go to extraordinary ends for a "new angle." Last week it looked for 50 wild minutes as if Paramount News Photographer Albert Mingalone had, like the AP's Keen, gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Floating Cameraman | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...school. A few days before the pony is ready to ride, it catches pneumonia, sneaks away to die in the woods, where Jody is found beside the corpse, hammering insanely on the long-since smashed head of a buzzard that was too slow to escape his wild grief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Steinbeck Inflation | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...think it is a trial balloon," Wild said, "to see how much effect the horrors of the Japanese situation have had upon the American public." He did not believe that the situation would lead to a modification of the Neutrality Bill, however, as "the President has tried in vain three times before to get a flexible bill through the Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holcombe, Wild Are Favorable To Roosevelt's Peace Address | 10/7/1937 | See Source »

...Wild wanted to know what was behind the speech; it was a feeler, and as such a good thing, but only a "good thing if he will go further and explain what the consequences may be, for these may be revolutionary to his theory of neutrality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holcombe, Wild Are Favorable To Roosevelt's Peace Address | 10/7/1937 | See Source »

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