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Word: avoiders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pleading not guilty to a charge of disturbing a public assembly, four members of the Freshman class will be tried today at nine o'clock in the East Cambridge Court. To avoid political implications, postponement until after elections will be sought by the counsel for the Yardlings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN FACE COURT TODAY | 10/18/1938 | See Source »

Meanwhile, SEC, pondering ways to regulate private security flotations, was last week told by Vice President Charles W. Kellogg of Virginia Electric & Power that private selling is short-sighted even though it does avoid underwriting costs and the irks of registration. Said he: "The buyers for the large life insurance companies are very canny gentlemen. They know just about what it costs to get an issue registered. They know just about what the spread that the company will pay to an investment banking group to sell their bonds will be. And they insist on getting both these things themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETS: New Tri | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...that the great hurricane of Europe seems to have blown itself out, there remains one problem that is staring all the countries in the face, one which they cannot avoid no matter how hard they try to look the other way. This is the explosive doctrine of self-determination for racial minorities. It is the doctrine which Hitler has been applying to such advantage for the territorial expansion of Germany, but also the principle which, if strictly applied throughout Europe, would mean the uprising of some thirty million persons who would break up the boundaries of Europe and give back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBMERGED PEOPLES | 10/15/1938 | See Source »

While cautious to avoid any reflections on either University, Colwell was enthusiastic about his job and the staff here. Speaking on the Harlow system as one has had experience opposing it, he said that the Crimson offense was the hardest of any he had faced as a backfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Yale Coach at Harvard Thinks Harlow's Staff, Offense Unexcelled | 10/5/1938 | See Source »

...President Masaryk was the first International Management Congress. Last week, for its seventh get-together, the International Management Congress convened in the U. S. for the first time. Somewhat self-conscious about their messages of international cooperation, all but one of the 2,000 delegates from 21 nations tactfully avoided reference to last week's Czechoslovakian crisis. The one was Robert J. Watt, American Workers' Delegate to the International Labor Office. To avoid further offending visitors, five paragraphs of his speech relating to "Fascistic brutality" were cut out of the printed copies distributed to the press. Czechoslovakia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Politics & Statistics | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

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