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Word: instructional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...method of education will be successful if great teachers--great personalities--are lacking to inspire and lead as well as to instruct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salient Quotations From President Conant's Address | 3/21/1936 | See Source »

...farmers. States which do not "cooperate" will get no benefits after two years. State laws, once passed, cannot be questioned on the ground that the Federal Government's powers are limited. Attempts on the floor of the Senate to substitute Domestic Allotment for this plan, to instruct the Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Stop-Gap | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...months since he had last laid a fishy eye on Defendant Patterson and his Yankee counsel. Judge Callahan had not changed much. At the earlier trial he had had to be reminded at the last minute to instruct the jury what to do in case it happened to find Patterson innocent. In much the same spirit he now viewed the first Negroes who had shown up in the Morgan County courthouse since Reconstruction times in the role of possible trial Jurors. As Bibb Graves had promised. Alabama was "going to observe the supreme law of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Get It Done Quick | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

Said Stakhanov, "I give all my letters to Petrov. I can't read handwriting. They teach me and they teach me but I don't understand." "He has a special teacher to instruct him in the Russian language and simple arithmetic," explained Discoverer Petrov, adding with a laugh. "If he uses the 'Stakhanov Method,' he will be in algebra by the middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Heroes of Labor | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

...Chapel; but staid not to hear anything, but went to walk in the Park and there among others was pleased to meet my friend John Dryden who did talk to meet my friend John Dryden who did talk to me of the purpose of poetry that it was to "instruct delightfully" and I sought to draw him out to talk of his "Marriage a la Mode." He did not understand when I did tell him one day it would delight young students even as a Christmas play so I turned to philosophy and I did hear him say that Nature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

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