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Word: closeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...simple, tweedy Ishbel is one of the close friends of Their Majesties King George & Queen Elizabeth, and occasionally drives up to London to dine in Buckingham Palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ishbel's Tinker | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Middle-Class Premier Chautemps of restraining the Ministry of Interior from making use of evidence which might condemn two Rightists, whose names are household words in France, the No. 1 munitions maker, de Wendel, and the No. 1 tire maker, Michelin. On the other hand, exasperated Frenchmen in circles close to the Church and the General Staff have their list of Communists, proletarian militants and officials of the Soviet Embassy in Paris whom they accuse of preparing a Leftist coup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Modern Labor Charter | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Maple Leafs, with the Montreal Canadiens and New York Americans struggling for second place-the Montreal Maroons seemed destined to stay in the cellar. But in the American Division- with the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers well out in front-the Detroit Red Wings, in the cellar, were close on the heels of the Chicago Black Hawks. Thus seven of the eight teams still had a good chance to win, place or show, and the Rangers, famed for their spirited stretch finishes, were only four points behind the Bruins and battling for first place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Win, Place or Show | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...consistently around 116, the score that Greenhood made when he defeated Cranston, of Princeton last week. Danforth of Yale, who is also in the over-110 point class, is a sure third. The race for second place in the 50 between Don Barker '38 and Eric Perryman will be close, for both men have been swimming the event around 24 seconds all year. For more concise, complete forecast, see below...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Near-Invincible Crimson Swimmers to Face Yale's Strong Challenges Tonight | 3/12/1938 | See Source »

Dudley Talbot at present leads the pack in the close number three race with Pete Brooks and Phil Hallowell close behind. Hallowell has been sick for quite a while and may have some trouble getting back in the running but he was good on the Freshman boat a year ago. Dick Both is also coming along well and may do a lot before the last judgement comes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

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