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Word: along (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Braving a below freezing temperature five Freshman crews swept along the Charles River yesterday in a three-quarter of a mile race designed to test the mettle of the Yardling oarsmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILSON'S BOAT LEADS FIVE YARDLING CREWS | 11/12/1937 | See Source »

...standards of journalism, Mr. Wells was of the opinion that American journalists were following the rebellion of American authors. "Journalists are no longer wearing blinkers," he said, approving realistic reporting. Some writers he felt were too rough-and-ready but added that these were a necessary evil which went along with the progress of making the newspapers tell the truth. "We must get rid of gentility," he declared...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: No War for 3 or 4 Years, Says Wells | 11/9/1937 | See Source »

...return trip over the measured course, but Captain Eyston traveled faster than man has ever traveled on land before. He was clocked over the first leg of his course at 309.6 m.p.h. Said the 40-year-old English captain, who raises chickens as a hobby: "I just sight her along the marker line and she pretty much steers herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Records, Nov. 8, 1937 | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...miscellaneous herd of 8,000 goats, cows, oxen, horses to be nudged and nursed through the wilderness, it moved like an ambling village, its scouts fanned out before it to hunt game and fight off raiders, and births, deaths and marriages taking place in the wagons lumbering along behind. Its patriarchal but still lusty leader was one Hendrik van der Berg, and the main plot of the novel revolves around his harsh, hard-bitten figure: the conflict between his Messianic impulses and his hopeless infatuation for the luscious and youthful Sannie van Reenen. his mind's decay under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Voortrekkers | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...Along with the announcement that the drive was expected to place 35 new workers for which places are now open in settlement houses in the vicinity, board chairman Sheldon Ware '38 revealed that 203 men had been given assignments, 63 more than that in November of last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. Holds Competition for Social Service Committee-- Men Starting on Wednesday | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

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