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Word: 41st (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When war broke out he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps, and by 1917 was given command of the 41st Bombing Wing, based at Nancy. The Rhineland still remembers him for the punishment his Wing delivered to industrial and military targets in retaliation for Zeppelin and airplane raids on London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: 72-Hour War? | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...41st annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs at Chicago this week-end, Nathan Pereles '04 of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was elected President for the coming year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Clubs Elect | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

BERKELEY, CALIF. Nov. 19: On the eye of the 41st Stanford-California football game, 3,000 students and numerous graduates and townspeople got out of hand following the annual pre-game rally. $10,000 damage and numerous injuries resulted before the celebrants left for Palo Alto, scene of the encounter. The rioters pushed automobiles into theater lobbies and derailed trolley cars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stanford-California Melee | 11/20/1937 | See Source »

...taught to drag unconscious travelers as far as they can, then run & fetch the monks from the hospice. In times past the clogs actually carried around their necks the pictorially famed little kegs of brandy. Most illustrious of these lifesavers was Barry, who died while trying for his 41st rescue, was memorialized in bronze at the monastery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Mid Snow & Ice | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...grand ballroom of Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel last week took place the year's most spectacular conversion. Having assimilated last month's election returns, 1,800 high-powered U. S. citizens convened for the 41st annual meeting of the National Association of Manufacturers. Loudly they declared that henceforth their aims and those of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal were to be one & the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Waldorf Conversion | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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