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Word: explainable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...allowed to explain that the horse market of the Middle West is not located in St. Louis, Missouri, but across the Mississippi River in East St. Louis, Illinois...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 15, 1932 | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...That shaft has been overburdened often and heavily, but not even once have the bearings run warm too much nor the metal shown any signs of breakage, or-to explain my simile-my heart has not become enlarged nor are there any signs of trouble in the valves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 25, 1932 | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...insistence of the Speaker who failed to answer the President's criticism or explain the machinery for private loans the House approved the relief bill 202-to-157. The Senate later passed it 43-to-31. President Hoover vetoed it ten minutes after it reached the White House. "Never before," said he, "has so dangerous a suggestion been seriously made to our country." As a substitute bill he suggested direct relief loans to states, a modest discretionary building program by the U. S. Government and R. F. C. advances to public agencies for self-liquidating construction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Remember November! | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...Lausanne agreement will have final effect only after ratification by the creditor powers as provided in the agreement. This ratification will not be effected until a satisfactory settlement has been reached between them and their own creditors. The creditor powers will have an opportunity to explain the situation to their respective Parliaments but no reference to that must be made in the agreement with Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lausanne Peace on Earth | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...their company's dividend.* After they decided to lower it from $2.50 annually to $1 they told Charles Schuveldt Dewey to make the announcement. Onetime unofficial financial adviser to Poland, Mr. Dewey has served C-P-P as vice president in charge of finance for six months. To explain the dividend reduction he said: "The Company has over a long period and by the expenditure of large sums of money, placed its brands in the forefront. . . . The company contemplates continuing its advertising campaign on a basis that will keep the position of the company in the industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Greatest Service | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

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