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Word: buttes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Starting for the Freshmen tonight against Framingham will be: Burton, Cox and Willets in the line, Gray and Butt at defense, and Hanford in the goal

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGINEERS FIRST FOE OF POWERFUL SEXTET AT ARENA | 12/7/1937 | See Source »

...somebody hurt in an automobile accident was calling for the court stenographer. "No gentleman can object to this act of mercy," the judge pontificated. Still more bewildering was Judge Dewell's refusal to admit testimony that one of the defendant cops struck Shoemaker on the head with the butt of his pistol. The indictment, he pointed out, mentioned only injuries to "body and limbs." The defense did not bother to present a case. Granting a motion by the defense, Judge Dewell last week directed the completely bewildered six-man jury to return an acquittal on the ground that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORIDA: Body & Limbs | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

When McCray's appointment to the Harvard coaching staff was announced in Hanover last spring, he found himself confronted with a few congratulations and many half-smiling accusations of "Traitor." He found himself the butt of many jokes, and "So you're going to coach at Harvard" became a general battle cry among his room-mates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MoCray Man of Two Countries As Pupils Contact Teammates | 10/22/1937 | See Source »

Reasoned Reply. Japanese rightly felt they were the chief butt of what had been launched from Chicago. The Japanese Foreign Office specializes in reasoned replies, few of which ever seem reasonable to Occidentals, and its specialists cheerfully went to work last week. They always bear in mind that Japanese authorities in China always extract from Chinese officials who happen to be at their mercy treaties, pledges and written or oral agreements. This has been going on not merely for years but for generations, and usually not only the Japanese but also the Chinese refuse to divulge the texts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Reactions to Roosevelt | 10/18/1937 | See Source »

...Supreme Court office staff Associate Justice Black last week got Leon Smallwood, a Negro Catholic, as his messenger, chose Anne Butt, a Catholic, for his secretary. Day the Court convened (see p. 17), Jerome A. Cooper of Birmingham was appointed his law clerk. A statement issued through the Supreme Court mentioned that Lawyer Cooper "is of the Jewish faith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Living Room Chat | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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