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Word: bows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Cylindrical red fezzes on their heads, Premier Mustafa El Nahas Pasha of Egypt and nine other Egyptian delegates marched down the aisle of the League of Nations' new Geneva palace last week to bow stiffly before Turkish Foreign Minister Dr. Tewfik Rushtu Aras, temporary President of the League Assembly. The occasion was the formal admission of Egypt as the 61st nation to become a full-fledged member of the League. Most graceful of the 20 speeches of welcome came from Britain's dandified Anthony Eden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Red Fezzes, White Book | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...crew will line up with Alexander Comstock as stroke, Jim Tyson 7, Phil Dean 6, John Senior 5, Peter Burr 4, George Overton 3, Buzz Hovey 2, Dave Scull bow, and Alan Fox coxswain. Comstock, Burr and Overton are the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Freshman, Six Varsity Men Make Combination Crew | 6/4/1937 | See Source »

...bursting with health and the love of life that he even got up early sometimes to watch the sun rise. The 13th day out of Hawaii he rose before dawn, dressed with his usual care, went forward to his favorite sunrise-watching spot, a door in the bow about 15 ft. above the water, kept open because of the halcyon weather. There he stood and watched the sun rise. As he turned to go, his foot slipped on a grease spot and he fell overboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Alone at Sea | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

Sulloway lives at 9 Bow Street, is president of the Advocate, and a member of the squash and tennis teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sulloway, Weinberger, Ulin, Earle Mayne Appointed to 1938 Council | 5/27/1937 | See Source »

...creditably at the launching of her husband's newest yacht. Last week, in the salty little city of Bath, Me., the moment lor which Mrs. Vanderbilt had been nerving herself finally arrived. Taking a firm grip on a ribboned bottle of champagne, she swung it briskly against the bow of what, in the Bath Iron Works, had theretofore been merely Hull No. 272. Cried she with faultless diction: "I christen thee Ranger." The hull slipped smoothly down its chute, flopped into the water, stern first, with a loud splash, and ten minutes later workmen swarmed aboard Ranger, warped back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cup Contenders | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

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