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Word: brownings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...station in cutaway & silk hat drove Franklin Roosevelt, beaming. "It's wonderful!'' said he to Major Ernest Brown. Washington's police superintendent. "It's a great turnout and I am so pleased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Wonderful Turnout | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Today the process of adoption is no secret. In every State numerous orphan asylums, private or State agencies have adoption services. Most famed haven is The Cradle at Evanston, Ill., which has sent children to Al Jolson and Ruby Keeler, George Burns and Grade Allen, Miriam Hopkins, Joe E. Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Chosen Children | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...beautifully restrained affair that fits down to the last note--highly recommended . . . "Wizzin' The Wizz" and "Denison Swing," supposedly featuring the rather tiresome but flashy two fingered piano of Lionel Hampton, really shows the fine drumming of Cozy Cole and sax by Chu Berry . . . "Shangri-La" (Les Brown) has some unusual and beautiful changes, though it sounds somewhat like "Chant of the Weed...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/12/1939 | See Source »

...University of Montana; J. Kenneth Galbraith, who holds a faculty appointment, to Princeton; John P. Miller '32 to Princeton for a year; Spencer Pollard '32, to the Sloan Foundation of New York University, where he will direct a movie educational campaign in economics; Kenyon F. Poole '29, to Brown; George P. Reynolds '20, to Johns Hopkins; and Harold F. Williamson to Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Termination of Eight Appointments in Department of Economics Is Revealed | 5/9/1939 | See Source »

Harvard's four-man dinghy sailing team was defeated 124 to 92 by a Brown University squad at Providence yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Lose | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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