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Word: credited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Free from the regulations for degrees the Fellows devote their whole time to productive scholarship, receiving no credit for courses. They receive free board and rooms in the Houses, a stipend of $1,200 to $1,500 and free use of all facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE NAMES EIGHT TO SOCIETY OF FELLOWS | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

Turning to Navy we see a crew that successfully understroked the Princeton varsity by as many as four beats and still took them by three quarters of a length. With their usual long power stroke they had little trouble with Princeton. However, too much credit cannot be given to the Middies, because the Princeton crew has neither the material nor the ability to be placed among the leading contenders for the rewing title of the East. In trials they have been taken by the Tiger freshmen...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Fast Rowing of Cornell Navy Brings Crew Major Opposition | 5/2/1939 | See Source »

...negotiators to come to terms. Here and there union pickets dumped coal trucked from non-union mines, and police began to worry that prolonged abstention might turn into a bloody, old-fashioned coal strike. Nearly everywhere, company stores owned by the standpat operators continued to sell food on credit to John Lewis' abstaining miners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Prolonged Abstention | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Washington, D. C, Salesman Albert R. Clark owed $61.80 to a haberdasher when he lost his eyesight and his job. Shortly a credit association began to dun him by letter. Charging that the letters upped his blood pressure, hindering his recovery, Albert Clark sued for $10,000. The Court of Appeals overruled a motion of the defendants to throw out the suit, saying: "Neither beating a debtor nor purposely worrying him sick is a permissible way of collecting a debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Joke | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Fulton, with three would-be pilferers caught in the act, and with two of Harvard's four his to his credit played well. However, with the exception of three brief rallies, the Stahlmen were important...

Author: By Thoodore R. Barnett, | Title: Mikkolamen Whip Crusaders, Huskies; Big Red Beats Nine in Sloppy Contest | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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