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Word: reservoir (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...United States without recourse to the type of borrowing that became essential [last time]. . . . Our expenditures in the United States can be controlled within the limits of our available and accruing dollar balances. For some time, if at all, it should be unnecessary to call on [Britain's] reservoir of American securities which have been mobilized [estimated at $1,100,000,000], for the traffic in them can be only one-way traffic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMIC FRONT: Mouse & Lion | 11/27/1939 | See Source »

Purpose of government sponsorship of the instruction, conducted in cooperation with universities throughout the country, is to stimulate the growth of private flying, and to provide a reservoir of trained pilots for the national defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AIR COURSE RELAXES PHYSICS REQUIREMENT | 9/27/1939 | See Source »

...goal of the government program, which is being conducted in cooperation with colleges and universities throughout the country, is to stimulate the growth of private flying, and to provide a reservoir of trained pilots to strengthen the national defense in case of emergency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND U.S. COMBINE TO OFFER AIRPLANE COURSE | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...regular four year college training in the Social Sciences or in Public Administration. And, even more important, examinations for entrance into the service are now more closely correlated to the educational system. Such steps as these make it evident that the government now recognizes the need for a greater reservoir of expert opinion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDUCATION FOR THE STATE | 2/28/1939 | See Source »

...minimum necessary to turn a green man into a conscript fighter, thinks CCCers may be useful after a month of drill & discipline. Other military potentials of CCC: the permanent, continuously up-to-date list of CCC names kept at the Army's nine Corps Area headquarters; a reservoir of air corps mechanics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Poor Young Men | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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