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Word: ahead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Looking further ahead, it is important that these changes be extended to include the Freshmen. For the present, it would be ridiculous to propose such a regime for them because their secondary school education does not equip them for such a burden. As the CRIMSON has often reiterated, the flood of men who come from high schools and private schools to Harvard each year need to be treated like so many babies and in addition require survey courses which would best find their place in a school curriculum. This is not only wrong: it is a positive hindrance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DROPPING THE POLICE | 6/1/1934 | See Source »

...dead also. Then the lightship's fog whistle was heard. Every officer on the Olympic's bow agreed the sound was off the starboard bow. To play safe Captain Binks ordered the helmsmen to veer ten degrees farther to port. When the lightship was amazingly sighted dead ahead through the fog it was too late to avoid collision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: End of No. 117 | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...believe that the same man had written gentle, reminiscent "Easter Parade" and stomping Harlemy "Heat Wave." The box-office success of As Thousands Cheer beats that of Of Thee I Sing, the 1932 Pulitzer Prize-winning show for which George Gershwin wrote the music. It is running far ahead of Jerome Kern's Roberta, although no single show tune is selling so well as "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes," Roberta's lifesaver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Quarter Century | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...Tennessee Valley Authority: "If the private utilities are unable or unwilling to clean the slate, they will find it very difficult to convince investors to risk further capital in this essential business. . . . There is no basis for the hysterical cries of those who see, or pretend to see disaster ahead for the electric industry. Can it be that they are deliberately trying to depress the prices of sound senior securities, so that they can be bought in at hysteria prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mutual Savers | 5/28/1934 | See Source »

...last spurt of the Union Boat club when the Jayvees were caught napping and were almost overtaken. The Varsity also was slow and Tech gained quite a lead at the start; but there was little difficulty in regaining the distance and crossing the line three and a half lengths ahead of the Engineers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NO CHANGES SCHEDULED FOR PENN-NAVY RACE | 5/22/1934 | See Source »

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