Word: abandoned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Senate Committee investigating the Munitions Industry hurriedly rang down its curtain amid great diplomatic confusion last September (TIME, Oct. 1). Well knowing that the U. S. munitions business was small fry compared to the foreign business, the Senators headed by North Dakota's Nye were not ready, however, to abandon such a popular subject. Last week, therefore, they rang their curtain up again and set out on a new tack. Their purpose was to avoid international complications and confine their efforts to getting something on U. S. munitions makers. Ranged before them for examination were Vice Chairman Ir?...
Throwing fists with abandon the Varsity boxing team launched its 1935 season with a 7-1 victory over M.I.T. at the Indoor Athletic Building Saturday evening...
...immaculately groomed, with an impressive acquaintance among New York's bright young people, he flash lights all the swankier bars, nightclubs, balls, routs & receptions. With determination and no little skill Photographer Zerbe has dedicated his life to recording the lives of the champagne set in its moments of abandon. A harvest of his finer fruits was assembled by Publisher David Kemp last week and issued in book form with an introduction by a still more spectacular young man named Lucius Morris Beebe. A hulking, hollow-voiced columnist on the Herald Tribune, Lucius Morris Beebe hires Rolls-Royces to attend...
...other picture, "Servants Entrance" plays in Sweden, where a girl with a conscience decides to abandon her wardrobe and learn how to cook, sew, and other things. She comes back home with a chauffeur on her mind and it does not surprise the audience that the chauffeur is also a budding engineer and his father-in-law the largest motor manufacturer in Sweden. Janet Gaynor and Lew Ayres take one and a half fairly amusing hours to make the "big decision...
December hour examinations are still customary in certain courses, although the College has announced that its policy is to abandon such measures, which serve as petty disciplinary ties and have little real value...