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Word: potently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Samborskimen unleashed a burst of power in the first frame, to garner a total of nine runs. Les Pitchford and Mike Rice were potent at the bat, Pitchford cracking out a home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Marks Nine Succumbs To Powerful '42 Attack, 17 to 5 | 5/18/1939 | See Source »

...Nobody paid much attention. Fortnight ago Congressman Chauncey W. Reed of Illinois introduced a concurrent resolution in the House. Washington wondered what it was all about, why a pressagent was needed to report William Griffin's progress. Last week half-a-dozen Senators, including two members of the potent Foreign Relations Committee, Georgia's Walter George and Kansas' Arthur Capper, plumped for the resolution. Washington's wonder grew. Best guess was that isolationists had hit on a new scheme to keep out of war: stir up bad feeling over the War debts, which nobody could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Tactful William | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Combat Anti-Semitism and Racism." Conceived by Prince Hubertus zu Löwenstein (a Catholic), Equality has on its editorial council such prominent Jewish intellectuals as Publisher Bennett Cerf, Playwrights Moss Hart and Lillian Hellman, Anthropologist Franz Boas. Its first issue contains articles on anti-Semitism by such potent non-Jews as Columnist Dorothy Thompson, Author Donald Ogden Stewart, Warden Lewis E. Lawes, Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick. Its credo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hush-Hush Ends | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Although the Crusaders are potent medicine and boast and a brilliant relay team, while the Huskies are a better-than-average outfit, today the cards seem stacked for a well-rounded Crimson squad that ended up the winter season in a blaze of glory when it upset Cornell to win the Quad meet...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Track Team Tackles Purple, Huskies; Nine trims Tiger 13-2 in Fourth Win | 4/29/1939 | See Source »

...moving the Battle Fleet 3,000 miles farther westward from Europe; 2) probably was a threat to Japan, should the time come for it to fall in with European war plans, and 3) certainly was a tangible reminder to Hitler & Mussolini that the U. S. has a potent force to be moved here or there at the President's command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: She to the West | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

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