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Word: objectionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Subsequent events make it relevant to refer, at the outset, to the methods by which the report was considered an adopted. . . . Group discussion of the report was actually confined to four informal meetings to each of which some portion of the instructing staff had been invited. Each of these meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excarpts From Open Letter to Committee of Eight | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

". . . A strong objection to the tree was that it offers no window from which to jump. As a compromise, the Committee on Arrangements has agreed to have a ladder handy."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Bawl Street | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Last fall, shortly after President Roosevelt called a National Health Conference in Washington, the House of Delegates of the American Medical Association met in Chicago to consider the recommendations of the conference. Although A.M.A. spokesmen had been hostile to any suggestion of "Federal interference" in medicine, the House made an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Unmistakably & Emphatically | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Thus was an indelible Red label pasted on the chief pressure group for bigger WPA appropriations. It immediately put WPAdministrator Francis ("Pink") Harrington on the hottest spot he has been on since he succeeded Harry Hopkins. There was talk in the committee of proposing that no WPA money be paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Indelible Red | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

May I have the pleasure of replying to the letter from a person named Schwab in the March 20 issue? Perhaps he is justified in his objection to Washington being typed "provincial." My only reaction as a onetime visitor was: "disappointing." His letter proves that all bigots do not live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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