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Word: extent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...life and of those about him something in which the public can have no legitimate interest. To him the White House is a home as sacred from intrusion as his own Palo Alto residence. Yet last week he put aside his distaste for this type of publicity to the extent of allowing two of his grandchildren-to make a formal appearance before the talking newsreel cameras on the White House lawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

More can be said for both the poetry and the book reviews which to a large extent bear the stamp of literary competency. Worthy of particular note is the "Sonnet" by J. R. Agee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reviewer Finds "Goodly Assortment of Reading Matter" in Latest Number of Advocate--Essay by Melish is Outstanding | 12/18/1930 | See Source »

...state the matter baldly and frankly . . . litigation over questions of valuation, accounting and administration will arise in cases where the basic issue is whether or not, or to what extent, money shall be taken from carriers by the Government. . . . The result will be to establish in the course of this litigation certain principles, relative to valuation and the like which will have an unfavorable reaction on many broader phases of public regulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRANSPORTATION: The Rail Week | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...does not seem possible that the expenses for operation will have increased to such an extent because of the transition from dormitory to House. The Ritz-Carlton would be preferable, for at least there are a few elevators! E. C. Morgan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A New Boycott | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...which they flock to Copey's readings. It is the Herald which fails to show due appreciation and understanding. It seems to feel that his reading can be conveyed unimpaired through the ether and that the people listening in at home can be thrilled to the same extent as those at the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COPEY ON THE AIR | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

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