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Word: constant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...competition this year he is going to be facing three of his former associates, for ever since Ed Leader brought a crackerjack Husky eight to Poughkeepsie in '22 there has been a constant demand for Washington men for coaches. Leader at Yale and Rusty Callow of Penn are both old Washington men, while Harison Sanford of Cornell was his classmate out there, graduating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/17/1937 | See Source »

...Biblical reputation of the sons of Eli, who walked not in the paths of righteousness, the administration felt it fitting and timely to declare that a course covering the stimulating though delicate field of "Marriage and Famliy Life" would be given during the remainder of the year. Constant clamor from the student body, ably supported by faculty opinion, has resulted in the drastic step which Vassar has undertaken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DANCE OF THE SEVENTH VEIL | 2/17/1937 | See Source »

...Modern complexities call also for a constant infusion of new blood in the courts, just as it is needed in executive functions of the Government and in private business. A lowered mental or physical vigor leads men to avoid an examination of complicated and changed conditions. Little by little, new facts become blurred through old glasses fitted, as it were, for the needs of another generation; older men, assuming that the scene is the same as it was in the past, cease to explore or inquire into the present or the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: De Senectute | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

Also shown is a complete set of first editions of the famous "Rollo" books, published a century or so ago. These were among the earliest childhood books read by Miss Lowell and her brothers Percival and Abbott Lawrence, and her sister Elizabeth, and have been in constant possession of the Lowell family since publication...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

Close on the pattering heels of advices from Hollywood that Freddie Bartholomew, precious duckling of the silver screen, may apply for admission to the college came ugly rumors yesterday that Shirley Temple, his constant rhumba companion at California hot-spots, may enter Radcliffe, an institution on Garden street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NO SPINACH" BALKS TEMPLE DESIRE TO BE NEAR FREDDY | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

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