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Word: darkness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first camera kiss as a ranking star, however, is given to Gene Raymond while the two of them, cast as a pair of jewel thieves, are hiding from the police in the house of a once-famed pianist (Lewis Stone). During the starry embrace the dark-eyed maiden shows no lack of promise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...pair of dirty sncakers, he whittled lazily, contentedly, at a splinter of pine he'd found among the odds and ends at the end of the pier. Whittling, dangling his legs, he fitted and blended into the picture of the sky and the marine yard and the dark blue water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

...promise, the roster included no debutantes-only wives and daughters of U. S. officials stationed in Great Britain, plus two of the five Kennedy daughters, Kathleen and Rosemary. Surprised they were, however, that Mrs. Kennedy gave out the names at all. Heretofore official lists have always been kept dark until printed in the court calendar day before the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 16, 1938 | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Following the setback Friday at Cambridge, the Cornell nine dropped to fourth place Saturday as the dark-horse Dartmouth nine took an 11-2 victory at Hanover from the Big Red. Yale with four wins and two losses was idle this week, but stayed in second position, while the Indians jumped into third with three triumphs and two defeats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, '41 Oarsmen Triumph; Baseballers Retain League Lead | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...laboratory sessions" following the review the inspector appeared most interested. There was the usual trouble among the harnessing group, commanded by Captain Joseph Franklin '38, when "Benny," toughest horse in the unit, acted up upon having his clinch tightened. For a while it looked rather dark for harnesser William Murray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: West point Shamed as ROTC Puts on Gala Spectacle Here | 5/12/1938 | See Source »

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