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Word: retraction (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Fess seemed embarrassed. After taking time to discuss and think over his statement, he last week told newsgatherers that he had made it as an individual, not as party spokesman. He said also that his mind was open to modification recommendations from the Wickersham Commission. But he did not retract his theory that the party must not weasel on Prohibition, that it must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: The G. O. P. Divides | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...resolved that we, the Henry J. LeClair Post No. 13 American Legion, department of New Hampshire, do heartily denounce the attitude of this paper, and demand that the editors of said publication fully retract the unjust statements, and further demand an apology to the American Legion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100 Per Cent Law Abiding | 10/21/1930 | See Source »

...before it is too late, retract the editorial; and thank Curley for bringing its incorrectness to the at-attention of the public. Nathan L. Harris '19, Dedham, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Et Tu Brute" | 10/18/1930 | See Source »

...White has been misrepresenting conditions in Alaska for some time. . . . Did not the Saturday Evening Post, a few weeks after publishing Mr. White's article on bears, have to retract and apologize to its readers for misstatements on Mr. White's part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 14, 1930 | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...something to which we object strenuously. Namely, the application of the word "pornographic" to the music of Igor Stravinsky. That word suggests something cheap, showy and vulgar. Brutal he may be-savage and colossally déchirant in his treatment of Sacré du Printemps, but never pornographic! Please retract-you do him a grave injustice. JOSEPH STAPLES JOHN H. HARNEY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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