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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...attempts to shirk. . . . Frank Murphy MUST Be Re-Elected!" On its front page the Free Press testily explained it had taken the Guild's money only because it believes in freedom of the press, opined that most Detroit newspapermen "are not led by the nose to the ballot box by John Lewis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Reporters Know! | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...tickets for the higher fare train will include luncheon, dinner, and cocktails. The tickets for the day-coach include a box lunch, a box dinner, cocktails and beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Train for Eli-Land Will Run On November 19th | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

...precedents: he crystallized for informed public opinion an important problem in governmental practice. Theoretically, the Dies Committee has been investigating un-American activity, and it was given a Senate appropriation for that purpose; actually what has happened is that the United States Senate has been used as a soap box from which to propagate political twaddle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIESISM | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

...behind the loudspeaker is Charley Dale, who has two microphones, one to the stadium and the other to the press box. As a check on the accuracy of the field reports, he enlists the assistance of a spotter from the visiting team each week. And in the press box James, Sullivan '36, former Varsity right-fielder, also keeps an eye out to avoid mistakes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coordinated Efforts of Seven Men Are Needed For Working of Soldiers Field Speaker System | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

McNamara was pretty sore at one prank, he declared. "My home was visited, apparently by Harvard students, and they left a little black and white animal in a box. I am asking Postmaster Tague to investigate all those pranks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McNamara Again Blasts Harvard In Meeting of Cambridge council | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

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