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Word: baileys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...noticeably less militant than at the start of the convention. Invited to walk through A.F. of L.'s "open door" were C.I.O. textile, automobile, garment and oil unions. Cried Bill Green to them: "The key has been thrown away and we are singing that happy refrain, 'Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Happy Refrain | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...sedate British journal Nature a reputable scientist last week made a fantastic proposal-to create artificial auroras or "northern lights" in the thin upper atmosphere by means of radio beams sent up from Earth. The proponent was Physics Professor V.A. Bailey of the University of Sydney, Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Auroras for Study | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Laboratory tests with discharge tubes containing air at low pressures, said Dr. Bailey, show that radio waves of gyro-frequency* would produce a strong glow in the ionosphere (electrified radio mirror) 60 or 70 miles up. The artificial display would be the same in fundamental principle (emission of light by electrically excited atoms) as natural auroras, or as the glow caused in neon lights by electric currents. The scientist pointed out that existing super-power installations, such as Cincinnati's 500-kilowatt WLW (see p. 66) or the Moscow station of equal power, were strong enough to induce glow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Auroras for Study | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...muel," the coach said, "you gotta be ready, Willin, and Yeager to go, for Harvard's got some Stella performers who can Burnett up and Downs the Field. You'll be Bailey able to move if ya don't get better, Little by Little...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey, | Title: 50,000 to See Harvard Go for First Victory Against Army Cadets Today; Freshmen Open Home Season on Grid | 10/15/1938 | See Source »

Harvard-Dartmouth Ball given in the Grand Ball Room. Red Nerve, Mildred Bailey and their orchestra. Couple $3.50, Stag $2.50. Friday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINE and DANCE | 10/15/1938 | See Source »

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