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Word: allow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Only six of the entire native force were able to climb up from the next stage, at the 24,000 foot level. When finally only the last step remained to be made much time was spent in waiting for a day on which the wind seemed low enough to allow Irvine and Mallory to make the run for their goal. The day came, as clear as crystal and the snow so rigid that it crackled underfoot. Very early in the morning the two fearless assistants started...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOEL, CLIMBER OF EVEREST, WILL SHOW VIEWS OF MALLORY'S STRUGGLE FOR SUMMIT | 3/3/1926 | See Source »

...Irvine and Mallory were equipped with oxygen tanks to allow them to breatho in the highly rarified atmosphere and these tanks were a trifle clumsy to handle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOEL, CLIMBER OF EVEREST, WILL SHOW VIEWS OF MALLORY'S STRUGGLE FOR SUMMIT | 3/3/1926 | See Source »

...order to allow reports of evening collections office hours will be held from 9 to 10 o'clock at Randolph 48, at which time all collectors are expected to report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT FRIENDSHIP FUND | 3/2/1926 | See Source »

...reception individual members of the shows and participators in the framed scandals gave the censors, Miss Brice laughed amusedly and said: "The actresses involved in the scandals can as a rule get enough publicity for their names to get them positions with any companies they like and to allow them to ask for big raises in salary. What do they care...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Chilblains, Not Sunburns" Would Have Been Eve's Due Says Fanny Brice in Rage Against Managers Who Skimp Fuel | 3/2/1926 | See Source »

...were: "Too long and possibly too many vacations. . . . Too many of the rewards of college life, of which both parents and students are avid, place a premium on physical and social maturity. ... Our tutorial systems, examinations and honor courses are frank adaptations of English university procedure. We can hardly allow patriotic sentiments to interfere with the effort to employ them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: At Yale | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

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