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Word: blowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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There will be plenty of Huntting for Rabbits on Saturday, as Craig and his orchestra blow the horns from 5 to 8 o'clock for a supper dance in the Leverett House Dining all before the Yale hockey game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/2/1937 | See Source »

...RUSSIAN OR INTERNATIONAL POLITICS BUT WE WOULD LIKE TO KNOW AS AMERICANS IF THERE IS NOT A DANGER TO OUR OWN COUNTRY IN THIS BACKHANDED ASSISTANCE TO FASCISM UNDER THE GUISE OF MAKING THE WORLD SAFE FOR TROTSKY. AS WE UNDERSTAND IT FIREMEN ARE NOT USUALLY EXPECTED TO BLOW UP THE HOME IN ORDER TO SAVE THE OUTHOUSE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Next thing the obedient Marshal knew, a blow from David Terry's big fist had sent him sprawling across the courtroom with a broken tooth. Three officers were required to hold the outraged husband while others dragged away his screaming, kicking, scratching wife. Terry tore loose, dashed after his wife with bowie knife drawn. After both Terrys were disarmed, Justice Field had them carted off to jail for contempt of court. "When I get out of jail," David Terry was reported to have sworn, "I shall horsewhip Judge Field. If he resents it, I'll kill him." Later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Mad Memories | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...thousand petitioners on his behalf are not the only ones to rejoice that Dr. Kilpatrick is given a fresh mount from which to tilt at his foes. With John Dewey and George Counts he is one of the "three bad boys" of Morningside Heights, who love always to blow up old dogmas of education. Sailing with great gusto into the teaching based on folkways and tradition, he preaches a schooling tied to the life of today, teaching the latest social problems in the everchanging, indeterminate manner of modern culture itself. The great object of his scorn is the smugness with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RENEWAL OF FAITH | 2/26/1937 | See Source »

...president of the Bank of Japan. This was as if President Roosevelt should suddenly appoint a Morgan Partner to be Governor of the Federal Reserve Board. As would have been the case in Wall Street, financial Tokyo was ''immensely relieved." Next followed a hammer blow. When Premier Hayashi first received imperial orders to form a Government, the "gold-braiders" clamored for Lieut. General Gen Sugiyama, an out-and-out militarist, to be War Minister. Premier Hayashi, however, with a show of tact, gave that portfolio to Kotaro Nakamura. Last week Kotaro Nakamura, after being in office for only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Generals on Top | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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