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Word: creditable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Crown Prince Michael of Rumania last week received the Grand Cross of the German Eagle from Führer Hitler while Papa Carol was getting a $25,000,000 credit from Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Bargain Week | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...Clay and his world of stuff coupled with unerring control goes much of the credit for the team's success. Coach Samborski feels that Clay will bolster the Varsity mound staff next year considerably. Clay gets tougher than over when men are on the bases. He left over a dozen Andoverites stranded on the sacks when the Crimson toppled the Academy boys from the ranks of the undefeated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1942 Batters Flash More Power Than Any Yardling Nine Has for Three Years | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

Pound is extremely concerned over the current confusion in terms which, he says, afflicts economics especially. He would have eight or ten terms exactly defined and understood by people, such words as Money, Credit, Property, Capital, Usury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ezra Pound Knocks Economics And American History Staffs | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

...might well fit a half-course into their distribution schedules. As a course it could be a new departure in Harvard education, with emphasis on personal contact, small groups, informality, and with less stress on examinations. On the other side it may be argued that the giving of course credit would not necessarily increase participation. Moreover, an experimental course faces the real danger of becoming a notorious snap, particularly if formal check-ups are minimized. And the very incorporation into the curriculum might at the outset kill any experimentation with the slow poison of required reading lists and hour exams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR CIVILIZED AMERICANS | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

...musicology must go a great deal of the credit for this revival of works of undeservedly neglected composers. To it also must go much credit for the rebirth of great bodies of musical literature--the medieval music of the Roman Catholic Church, for instance. American musicology, in the person of Carleton Sprague Smith, is making an attempt to revive another little known type of church music, the psalm tunes of early America. In his lecture at Paine Hall last Friday he began a discussion of the 17th Century Calvinist setting of these psalms. Mr. Smith, who is by no means...

Author: By L. C. Helvik, | Title: The Music Box | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

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