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Word: calle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jaakko Mikkola has characterized as a brilliant runner. He should be good for a first place without even straining himself. The 300-yard dash is outstanding only for the calibre of the men in it on pro. The blue runners should blaze through here unless Mikkola is forced to call on Hanlon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN TRACK TEAM LEAVES TO MEET BLUE OF PHILLIPS ACADEMY | 2/15/1936 | See Source »

...problem of the "have" and "have not" countries, as Mr. Frank Simonds used to call them, is fundamental. As long as there are nations in the world which do not possess natural resources or sufficient land to feed their populations, while at the same time other nations have more than enough of both, world peace is an unattainable goal. Slowly but surely educated people all over the world are coming around to Mr. Simonds idea of redistribution. Naturally this proposal will meet with ever stiffening resistance, particularly in the "have" countries such as Great Britain and France, but the idea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLONIES AND PEACE | 2/13/1936 | See Source »

With his problem thus simplified. Mr. Kennedy proposed that Radio Corp. should call its 495,597 shares of Class A preferred at $55 plus accrued dividends, if any. This item would entirely eliminate the Class A preferred at a cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kennedy's Plan | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...plan will be voted upon by Radio stockholders in April. Presumably the Class A holders have no complaint, as their stock was bought with the understanding that the company could call it at $55 plus dividends. The Class B holder had to do some arithmetic before deciding whether justice had been done to him. His $22.50 of accrued dividends were gone forever. His new preferred paid only $4.20 a year ($3.50 for the full share, 70? for the one-fifth share), against $5 for his present stock. On the other hand, he might get the $4.20, for the Class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Kennedy's Plan | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...Trenton, N. J., Charles Gerofsky's furnace boy, Joseph Duggan, found the Gerofskys out and used the telephone to call Cinemactress Jean Harlow in Hollywood. She was out and he left a message for her to call him back. She did so. after Mr. Gerofsky had come home. Cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 10, 1936 | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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