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Word: explains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...that in general he would continue the arrangements made by President Coolidge: 1) that correspondents might submit questions in writing; 2) that he would answer such of those questions as he saw fit; 3) that sometimes he would give correspondents information not to be quoted in order to explain his attitudes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Honor of a Call | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Besides the football announcements there will be several feature talks by outside speakers. Dave Eagan, sports writer and boxing critic of the Boston Globe will talk on boxing. J. L. Knox, coach of the Second University team is to explain the new rule changes as they will go into effect next season. Arthur Sampson, head football coach at Tufts and Stanley Woodward, sports writer for the Boston Herald are also to speak. The meeting is the second of its kind which has been held in preparation for the coming conditioning season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING FOOTBALL STARTS WITH MEETING TONIGHT | 3/14/1929 | See Source »

...however, has a missionary-like ambition "to increase human felicity, virtue and intelligence, and to achieve universal peace and happiness." Tai Hsu believes Buddhism can achieve these things. In U.S. colleges and universities, therefore, he will explain his doctrines. But unlike most Christian missionaries, he will seek to convert no unbelievers. He intends merely to offer his beliefs for intelligent examination, letting those accept who wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buddhist Institute | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

Last week Fred Conrad had shrunk to 140 Ibs. His father, still impenitent, but quite alarmed, made Holy Roller Dotson explain that even fasting can be overdone. Reluctantly Fred Conrad swallowed some beef broth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Like Jesus Did | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

What did that mean-Bessarabia? Oracle Litvinov did not explain. Perhaps he was alluding to the several hundred pinpricks and quarrels which have estranged Bucharest and Moscow. But whatever he meant, 'his words provoked no slightest frown or trace of annoyance on the smiling face of Carol A. Davila...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Litvinov's Protocol | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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