Word: clicked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Click-click went the blind student's typewriter...
Happily listening to whir of wheels and click of chips, Mayor Edward Ewing Roberts of Reno, survivor of the Old West, declared: "It's all nonsense trying to regulate people's morals by law. For eight years I've been trying to make Reno a place where everybody can do what they please?just so they don't interfere with other people's rights. Now we can do lawfully what Nevada has always done under cover...
Lightning rod of the modern press is the news-camera man. Most persons who are subjected to unwelcome publicity see the wisdom of treating reporters civilly. But let a camera click and click goes something in the overwrought subject's brain. If anyone is going to get hit it is the camera man. During the past fortnight, press lightning rods had the following experiences...
...typewriter connected by special apparatus with a radio transmitter. The receiving set, also a typewriter and radio, was located in the second room. A message was typed on the sending machine. Guests were amazed to hear the receiving apparatus within a fraction of a second start to click out the message which it had received from...
...line, with an occasional reverse play around the short end, usually unsuccessful. Most effective of the plays is the one that sends Booth around the right side on a long end sweep with practically the whole Eli team interfering for him. Although the Blue line does not click with the precision characteristic of Dartmouth's forward wall it is strong enough to allow Booth to get away successfully more often than is comfortable for the opposition. TIME...