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Word: along (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Over The Lindbergh Route," a sound picture showing the geographical aspects of the regions along the Pan-American Airways, will be presented tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Geographical Institute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Airplane Movie | 12/1/1937 | See Source »

Another means of disposing of the money and yet remaining within the precepts of the will might be through some sort of prizes. Whether they be cash awards, honorary, or of the loving cup variety, such prizes would have to be patterned along the lines of the present Pulitzer Prizes, which are widely publicized and eagerly sought after by some journalists. Their appeal, however, is mainly to certain excellent papers already in existence, and again, it is highly problematical if such awards could actually "elevate the standards" of scandal sheets which are quite content to remain just that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NIEMAN BEQUEST: QUO VADIT? II | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...Sing Tong were so entranced by his personality and appetite for opium that, when he capped his friendly gestures by presenting them with a wad of tickets to the Braddock v. Louis prizefight, he was rewarded by being initiated into the Chicago branch of the Tong. He brought along a fellow agent, had him initiated also. By this time, the agent was also expressing an interest in heroin and morphine. This the Tong members were able to supply him through a group of white friends, who apparently had a reciprocal treaty for opium trading with the Tong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Trapped Tong | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

Have you ever seen a bar walking? Well, a walking bar made his debut in Soldiers Field Saturday. Strung along his belt, like a glorified street-car conductor, was a row of leather containers. One held a little shaker, several had little bottles, and others had little glasses. He had many more friends at the end of the game than he had at the beginning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

However, at night, or when one is fatigued at the end of a long drive, or along crowded highways, or in urban districts where pedestrians are likely to jump out at cars, little mindful of the dangers they are incurring, then is the time for all drivers to use every ounce of precaution. And it is often part of the make-up of youth not to slow up at such times. These are the times when good judgment is required, judgment to size up one's own physical disabilities--slower mental reactions resulting from fatigue, for instance,--and judgment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPEED LIMIT--USE YOUR BRAINS | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

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