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Word: californias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Four years ago Mrs. Morton started for Mexico to induce that country to part with one of its insular possessions in the Pacific. On the way she learned that an islet lying in San Pedro Channel off Southern California apparently belonged to nobody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: White Rock | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Thus population changes, ignored since 1910, will at last be considered. When the post-census Congress meets, it will, on estimates of the 1930 count, contain six additional members from California, four from Michigan, three from Ohio, two from New Jersey and Texas, and one from Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, North Carolina, Oklahoma and Washington. Subtractions will be three from Missouri; two from Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky. Mississippi; one from Alabama, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Nebraska, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont and Virginia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: At Last, Obedience | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...investigation she found that White Rock did not belong to Santa Catalina, nor to California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: White Rock | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Second, with 21 points, came the University of Southern California. Followed Pennsylvania with 18⅞, New York University with 14, Yale with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stanford's Third | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...year Rothert broke that record twice in one sunshiny afternoon. Krenz came second with 50 ft. 5/8 in. Captain Jimmy Reid of Harvard, intercollegiate title holder, ran two miles in 9 min., 22 sec., breaking a record set ten years ago by Cornell's Ivan C. Dresser. Southern California's Jesse Hill broad-jumped 25 ft. 7/8 in., another intercollegiate record. Yale's Sidney Kieselhorst, champion last year, did the 220-yd. low hurdles in 23 3/10 sec., breaking a record which had stood since 1898-almost. Officials refused to allow Kieselhorst his record because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Stanford's Third | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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