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Word: bay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...earliest surviving copy of a book printed in the United States, the "Bay Psalm Book," published at Cambridge in 1640 by Stephen Daye with type which belonged to Harvard College, is included in the Widener collection and will be on exhibit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rare Collection Of Fine Printing Shown in Widener | 12/19/1939 | See Source »

...transatlantic flight ended in Flushing Bay a few minutes after the takeoff; he cracked up Haile Selassie's own plane; he never got to China because he collapsed in a hotel chair, broke his arm. Last week Colonel Julian made his altitude record: he flew to the defense of Father Divine himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Altitude Record | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Wisconsin's Green Bay Packers: the annual post-season play-off for the national professional football championship; crushing the New York Giants, defending champions, 27-to-0; before a capacity crowd of 32,000, some of whom paid $30 a pair for their seats; at State Fair Grounds, Milwaukee. Held in nearby Milwaukee because Green Bay's Stadium could seat only 23,000, the game's $83,000 gate assured each victorious Packer $704, each Giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Dec. 18, 1939 | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...part of the past and gloried in it and was content to have called a close to the chapter he had written in the book of affairs. The Herald man covering Lowell's birthday last night had said "He is living in retirement at his Back Bay home" and he might as well have stopped there; and the editor calling for a cut to go with the story had been handed an old picture dug from deep in the files. The remoteness of another day and another way of life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 12/14/1939 | See Source »

...object of the deal was to put $3,500,000 into Consumers Power, which recently dedicated a new 35,000-kilowatt plant at Kalamazoo, is constructing a new 70,000-kilowatt plant in Bay City. This will fatten up the equity in Consumers Power in preparation for issuance of $28,500,000 in bonds ($10,000,000 for new money, $18,500,000 for refunding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Eaton to the Wars | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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