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Word: youthful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After becoming (for the 16th time) an LL.D., Franklin Roosevelt made a speech (broadcast nationwide) in which he invoked the shade of Theodore Roosevelt as a fighting "liberal," exhorted U. S. youth to "go places" for Democracy. His prologue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Whale on Trout Hook | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...remedy the situation DeSilva proposes a driver clinic for elderly persons. He stresses stricter training and more difficult tests in automobile handling for youth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Age Autoists Are Least Safe of All Highway Drivers, Claims De Silva | 12/8/1938 | See Source »

...They drive more rapidly and travel farther than older drivers," says DeSilva about youth. "Having less experience and less responsibilities (there are fewer owners and less married men in the younger age group) they undoubtedly drive with less restraint and are more interested in getting places in a hurry," he continues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Age Autoists Are Least Safe of All Highway Drivers, Claims De Silva | 12/8/1938 | See Source »

...Dorothy Thompson at his disposal, 17-year-old Herschel Grynszpan, already an object of world sympathy, last week found his Paris jail cell a mecca for top-flight criminal lawyers. The Corsican showman of the Paris bar, Maitre Vincent de Moro-Giafferri, boomed: "I have agreed to defend this youth on international and humane grounds!" The no less great Maitre Henry Torres and six other Maitres joined up to make a defense team of eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Saved? | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Married. Rexford Guy Tugwell, 47, most handsome original Brain Truster, now chairman of New York City's Planning Commission;* and his onetime assistant, Grace Falke, 30, director of National Youth's art projects; by Mayor LaGuardia; in Manhattan. Mr. Tugwell's first wife, Florence, mother of his two grown daughters, divorced him three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 5, 1938 | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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