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Word: cleanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...night, so the Omaha mortician who put away the remains of Franklyn R. Rees after dark had excellent authority for his ceremony (TIME, April 27). Matthew records (XXVIII-57) that the "even was come" when Joseph of Arimathaea begged the body of Jesus from Pilate, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth and laid it in his own new tomb. John records (XIX-39) that Nicodemus came to the body of Jesus ''by night" with myrrh and aloes and only thereafter was it buried in the sepulchre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Hosei Nine are a formidable aggregation of individual stars and are clean cut, aggressive young players that do honor to their nation. With such international competition annually, there would be little need for outstanding diplomats, as these "messengers of good will" do more to establish friendly relations and better understanding between the common people of their nations than any number of letters of state or diplomatic visits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Mighty Mendelssohn. The House of Rothschild is not so great in Germany today as the House of Mendelssohn. Bankers to the House of Romanov up to 1914, Mendelssohn & Co. suffered temporary eclipse when Germany declared war on Russia, later emerged more potent than before. Sixty-five years old, tall, clean-shaven and of impressive mien, Franz von Mendelssohn did not go to Washington last week. He addressed the congress, whose president he will be next year, from Berlin. "My voice," said Mighty Mendelssohn, "as that of a single individual coming across the ocean, is weak and feeble. But I remind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Universal Crisis | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Greene County, whose citizenry foresaw that its nest of city rats was about to ruin the summer tourist trade. Thereupon, Governor Roosevelt, preparing to sail for Paris to visit his aged mother who is ill with influenza, appointed Attorney General John James Bennett Jr. to supersede the local prosecutor, clean up the Catskill's gangster colony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New York v. Diamond | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

Harvard v. Princeton v. M« I. T. The M. I.T. crew that led the big Poughkeepsie fleet nearly half the distance last year and finished third was broken by graduations. Coach Bill Haines felt badly about it. "Haven't much . . . cleaned out . . . looks like a licking. . . ." Nobody knew much about Princeton except that John Schultz still runs the boathouse and that all boats are rigged for starboard strokes. Even the coxswain, Captain Robert ("Bish") Colmore, the best head in last year's boat, was out in the early season with a broken arm he got wrestling. Half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crews | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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