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Word: border (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Conquering Horde (Paramount). This picture includes all the sequences acceptable to fanciers of western pictures. Carpetbaggers follow herds across the border and are harassed by a cowboy (Richard Arlen) whose ulterior motive is love for a beautiful but pure girl (Fay Wray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 6, 1931 | 4/6/1931 | See Source »

...Moon, the other attraction, begins as a bit of lusty Russian sex drama, with what might be called some very frank border ditties and conversation. But it dwindles off into a good old American musical comedy. Grace Moore and Lawrence Tibbett are the musicians and the direction is truly comical...

Author: By E. E. M., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/28/1931 | See Source »

...that two new sports were added to the Harvard roster this season there are several other interesting sidelights. For the first time in many years the varsity hockey sextet triumphed over all its Canadian rivals and for the first time in history did the hockey team go across the border and play a Canadian rival on its home ice. The varsity swimming aggregation helped dedicate the new swimming pool at West Point when it met the cadets there on February 23. The squash team not only was undefeated but won the national championships at Buffalo, while Beekman Pool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/24/1931 | See Source »

...Adjutant General of the State. A lean six-footer, he is a graduate of Texas Agricultural & Mechanical College, was a lieutenant of infantry during the War but was kept from going overseas by powder-burned eyes. He has been a Ranger for four years, having commanded troopers in the border country. Sculptor Gutzon Borglum has selected him as the model for a proposed Ranger monument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Kilgore Roundup | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...stacks of Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co.'s plant at Trail, British Columbia, pour billows of smoke heavy with sulphur fumes. The fumes drift across the nearby international border, enter the State of Washington, permeating the broad valley of the Columbia River, poisoning orchards, crops, cattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Poisoned Valley | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

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