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Word: cannoneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Boole (Women's Christian Temperance Union), Ernest Hurst Cherrington (World League Against Alcoholism), Oliver Stewart (Flying Squadron Foundation), Daniel Alfred Poling (World Christian Endeavor), Clinton Howard (National United Committee on Law Enforcement), Arthur James Barton (Southern Baptists), William Sheafe Chase (International Reform Bureau). Most conspicuous absentee: Bishop James Cannon Jr. (Methodist Episcopal Church, South...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Dry Caucus | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

...students at this college. When there is no actual motive for trading haymakers with somebody, especially if you do not know him, an already acquired habit of indifference is likely to act as a double deterrent. This is particularly true if you suspect that you are being recruited as cannon-fodder for some fast-stepping varsity cauliflower vender...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIFFERENCE AGAIN | 12/10/1930 | See Source »

...spite of unqualified discouragement from the University authorities and the Alumni Weekly, Victor has just contributed its bit toward cementing Yale-Princeton relations by publishing gratis an appropriately two-faced record with, obverse, a fox-trot arrangement of two Yale football songs and, reverse, a ditto of Princeton's Cannon Song March and Dean West's Triple Cheer, featuring. Mr. Hubert Prior ("Rudy") Vallee, ph.B. Yale '27. It was, we, gather, through the unwillingness, nay refusal, of Harvard to enter into a phonographic entente cordiale with Yale that we are permitted this unprecedented opportunity to enter the Valhalla hitherto occupied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Solid Cement | 11/13/1930 | See Source »

...impervious to criticism is Benito Mussolini. He explained last week the series of fiery speeches in which he not long ago called cannon beautiful (TIME, May 26, et seq.). Conscious that the French press has been painting him successfully as a war monger, Il Duce said with quiet earnestness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: More Beautiful Cannon | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

...repeat that so long as there are cannon they will always be more beautiful than beautiful but often false words. When words take on strength sufficient to regulate relations between peoples then I will say that words are divine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: More Beautiful Cannon | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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