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Word: arlington (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Where is Harvard? Today it's here, tomorrow it won't be. Tomorrow night it will be just rows of empty windows, starting glumly out over the Charles. The cops will tread their quiet beats, and the commuters will wait peacefully in the Square for the Arlington bus, glad to be rid of the students rudely elbowing their way through the crowded safety zone. In the Yard, the snow will fall, eventually to melt away undisturbed by the usual hands of the students scooping up the flakes and pounding them into snowballs. Passengers in the great airliners flying over Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HERE TODAY, GONE TOMORROW | 12/19/1939 | See Source »

...bring the race closer to the stands, President Vanderbilt last week contemplated shrinking Belmont's traditional racing strip to 1⅛ miles-the same size as the tracks at Saratoga, Hialeah, Washington Park and Arlington Park. Whether the proposed track will be ready for the 1940 spring meeting is problematical. The fate of the Widener Chute, also unpopular with railbirds because the horses start almost a mile from the stands and finish at an angle, is as yet unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: New Deal | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

HERBERT BERL Arlington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1939 | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

...First six: Edgar Allan Poe, Walt Whitman, Vachel Lindsay, Emily Dickinson, Edwin Arlington Robinson and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pilgrim | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Most uncomfortable woman in London last week was kindly, grey-haired Mrs. Lucy Macdonald, longtime manager of the staid and starchy Arlington Gallery. Mrs. Macdonald found herself with the season's most sensational art show on her hands; the pictures, she admitted herself, were terrible, and the artist admitted himself that he had palled around with real live U. S. gangsters. This appalling state of affairs came about because she had been too busy to go out to Chelsea and look at the paintings beforehand, and the artist "was so smooth and persuasive that I took a chance. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Paint-Gunner | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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