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Word: bottome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When the movement spread to Sacramento, President Bill Hutcheson of the A. F. of L. carpenters threatened to revoke the local carpenters' charter if they joined the new council. C. I. O. West Coast Director Harry Bridges applauded the trend, declared action for peace must come from the bottom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Bottom Up | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

...Bauhaus, sponsored by Gropius and embodying Old Bauhaus principles. Last autumn the Association refused to reopen the school because of "lack of funds," then changed its tune to a violent but vague splutter about Moholy-Nagy's "Hitlerism" (TIME, Oct. 24). All that appeared to be at the bottom of this fuss was Moholy-Nagy's earnest and methodical teaching discipline; nine out of 13 New Bauhaus teachers stoutly stood by him and Bauhaus believers were shocked at the shutdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Historic A B Cs | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...pond filled up they went a little farther upstream and built another. When the whole valley was a series of muddy terraces the beavers went off to another stream. Then the stream broke through the dams one by one and carried a huge load of silt down to the bottom of the valley, forming an alluvial plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Beavers at Troy | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...ease the tube's passage, a small light and a prism which protrude on one side. Inside the tube, one above the other, are set more than 40 lenses. No matter which way the tube is bent within the patient, the lenses diffract the image at the bottom of the tube so that the physician has a clear view of the stomach wall as he twists the gastroscope. Insertion of the instrument is easy: the physician anesthetizes the patient's throat, grasps the gastroscope in both hands like a billiard cue, pokes the rubber end gently but firmly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gastroscopy | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

This season will be seven weeks long (the same as last; three weeks longer than Chicago's bottom-bumping season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera Season | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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