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Word: affairs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Instead of $7.50 for couples and $5 for stags, as in the past, the price will be $5 and $3. Rigid economy on the part of the Jubilee Committee has cut over $1000 off the expenses of giving the affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLORFUL 1935 JUBILEE IS SCHEDULED TONIGHT | 5/27/1932 | See Source »

...courtyard of the House will be decorated with Japanese lanterns strung between the wings, and spotlights will be focused on the tower. White flannels and dark coats will constitute correct male attire for the affair, it was indicated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNSTER SPRING DANCE WILL BE HELD FRIDAY | 5/20/1932 | See Source »

...active participator in the recent demonstration on behalf of Edith Berkman, the writer has been much chagrined to see that the controversy centering around this affair in the CRIMSON has been too much occupied with the errors made by her sympathizers and too little concerned with the more vital issues in question...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1932 | See Source »

...immigration authorities toward the much mistreated Edith Berkman. Mrs. Tillinghast and Sub-Commissioner F. S. Abercrombie have tried to suppress knowledge of the fact that those in no way connected with Communist or Socialist organizations are active in Miss Berkman's case and they have played the whole affair up as a "Red Riot" to give it the stigma of radicalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/17/1932 | See Source »

...lying sideways all day, the half-blind ponies, the constant fear make up a pretty picture of hell. Above ground things are complicated by lockouts, strikes, broken-spirited drunkenness, and filth. Danny is luckier than most: he has a good though poverty-stricken home, and he has a love affair with a coal-country girl that Author Boden sketches with extraordinary tenderness. But shades of the prison-house begin to close. First there are accidents, then an explosion in the mine. Danny helps to haul the cooked bodies out. Horrified, he wanders about the streets in a daze, realizing what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man Hole | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

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