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Word: compacted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gangs had originally been one, a compact body organized against the Ku Klux Klan to protect the interests of the Herrin liquor trade. Carl Shelton and Charles Birger disagreed about something-a holdup, a woman, a rake-off-nobody was sure. Mr. Shelton had an armored car made in St..Louis and hired a squad of gunmen to go round with him. Mr. Birger got his own friends together. It was hard to say who would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Kippered Herrin | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...Fascism as it marches toward the celebration of the fourth anniversary of the march on Rome, while it prepares to enter the fifth year of rule. It was never stronger, never more compact, more solid than today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Sea Power | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

...loss of the initial game was not so much an evidence of complete hopelessness in the Crimson situation as it was of the strength and effectiveness showed by the small and compact squad of Geneva athletes led by two or three outstanding men such as Hubbard, the behemoth of the Covenanters line, Flenihen, a smashing, never-saydie halfback who could pass with some degree of accuracy as well as run, and Schancheon, a heady all around quarterback. What the red jersied players did show on their first appearance, was clean handling of the ball in the backfield, plenty of willingness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST GAME SHOWS MANY WEAKNESSES | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...reducing the size of the Committee," said the chairman in a statement issued yesterday. I we have been enabled to organize a more compact and manageable unit. Formerly there were 200 advisers to carry on the work, but with so large an organization it was difficult to keep in touch with all the members and receive their reports. This year there were only 77 men appointed by the Student Council and it has been possible for us to organize a more thorough system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVISORY SYSTEM PROVES ITS WORTH | 10/2/1926 | See Source »

...years I have been trying to devise a means of preserving a record of Current History in my library in a form that would be compact, concise and complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 16, 1926 | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

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