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Word: blind (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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King George V let it be known that all proceeds from the sale of phonograph records of his speech at the opening of the conference will be devoted to providing free radio sets for British blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Conference Notes | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...District Attorney of Middlesex County will have to proclaim his opinion of the cop. Numerous others, who were asleep and blind for years while crooked agents of the Watch and Ward Society were operating in Greater Boston grew hot with indignation when an agent did what he was paid to do without trying to blackmail the bookseller. Why are they now comatose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 2/5/1930 | See Source »

...Paris last week the Municipal Council took vigorous steps to stamp out such old fogyism, to force everyone who is not blind to see advertisements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Glorifying Paris | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

James Harold Doolittle, crack Army speed pilot, experimenter in blind flying for the Guggenheim Fund (TIME, Oct. 7), stunter extraordinary (first outside looper), holder of the Distinguished Flying Cross, announced last week his resignation as Lieutenant in the Army Air Corps, to become director of aviation for Shell Petroleum Corp. On leave of absence from the Army, Doolittle lately completed a 7,200-mi. roundtrip flight for the city of New York, making a research tour of airports throughout the land. His entry into commercial flying is not abrupt. For ten years has Flyer Doolittle been a 1st Lieutenant, total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Better Pay | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

Advantageous as these departmental buildings, it is difficult to regard them as other than useful adjuncts to the University--as distinct from what Dean Gauss, in his telegram to the Yale News, terms as the College. Princeton must not let her excellent equipment and curriculum blind herself to her own social problems. The same evils which Harvard and Yale are taking drastic steps to eliminate exist here. We cannot adopt a similar remedy though it might be advisable to plan future dormitories with that eventuality in view--but we can at least learn valuable lessons from the experiments at Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University, College, or Both? | 1/28/1930 | See Source »

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