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Word: anciently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...announced that the pressure of his own union's business made it "absolutely and utterly impossible" for him to serve. In that way Mr. Tobin put himself in the position of a Federationist to whom Franklin Roosevelt might eventually turn for a peacemaker when the negotiators who are ancient enemies get nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Peacemakers | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Neatest irony of last week was the appointment of these ancient enemies as negotiators to make peace between A. F. of L. and C. I. O. William Green named Messrs. Woll, Rickert and Bricklayer Harry Bates to the committee which at Franklin Roosevelt's behest will seek "peace with honor" with C. I. 0. (TIME, March 6). John Lewis matched them with a C. I. 0. committee consisting of himself, Sidney Hillman, Philip Murray (steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Peacemakers | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...ancient controversy over taxes flared into prominence last fall, when Toomey fathered a Council resolution asking that Harvard be made a separate city, providing all its own municipal services...

Author: By Spencer Klaw, | Title: Tax-Exemption Controversy Revived By City Council; Negotiations Seen | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

Known as one of the world's most eminent authorities in the field of ancient classics, Jaeger will hold one of the University Professorships recently created by President Conant by which the holder is free to make his own teaching and research schedules and may teach in any department of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW PROFESSOR NAMED TO POST IN UNIVERSITY | 3/1/1939 | See Source »

Last week, Dentist C. W. Messinger of Houghton, Mich, told members of the Chicago Dental Society that he had streamlined the ancient practice of tooth replacement and that now it did work. First he extracts an abscessed tooth, and removes the jaw abscess. Then he scrapes out all the pulp in the root canal of the tooth, sterilizes it, and fills the shell with guttapercha. After he re-sterilizes it, he pushes the tooth back in its socket with his thumb. A gold frame is clamped on the tooth to hold it in place. After four weeks, said Dr. Messinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tooth Graft | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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