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Word: deadliest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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While the Freshmen are playing Andover this afternoon, the latter's deadliest rival, Exeter, will meet the Harvard Jayvee soccer team at Exeter. The Freshman team has already defeated the New Hampshire boys, 5-1, and the Jayvees hope to duplicate the feat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1937 SOCCER TEAM HAS EDGE ON ANDOVER TODAY | 11/1/1933 | See Source »

...thirteenth play of the new dramatic season has no jinx on it. It is as funny as it is bawdily outrageous, and so neatly executed that you will not recall many individual lines. The comic elements in Sailor, Beware! are simple enough: "Dynamite" Jones (Bruce Macfarlane) is the deadliest love pirate in the U. S. Navy. He has cardboard boxes full of garters, duly tagged, to prove it. In Panama, however, lives a young lady named Billie Jackson (Audrey Christie) whose hard heart has gained her the sobriquet of "Stonewall." Dynamite's friend Barney organizes a big sweepstake, wagering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 9, 1933 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

While the rain still poured down, investigators found the pilot's metal pencil, buckles and the plane's motor 100 feet away from the embers of the destroyed buildings, tried to piece from charred evidence the precise cause of the year's deadliest crash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Year's Deadliest | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

Bush Masters, Dr. Raymond Lee Ditmars, curator of mammals & reptiles at New York City's zoo, announced last week he would leave next month for Panama to hunt the bush master, largest, deadliest of vipers. Sometimes 12 ft. long with 2-in. fangs, the bush master carries enough venom to kill a man in less than five minutes. (Dr. Ditmars once saw a companion so killed.) The bush master is a cousin of the cobra, carries a spine on the end of his tail. Usually reddish brown, he may be pinkish with black splotches. "Some of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Snakes of the Week | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...League circles the Henderson "Sermon on Disarmament" was rated of paramount importance, considered the deadliest shaft yet loosed at the prospective "United States of Europe," held to mark the emergence of "Uncle Arthur" as a figure of world significance-much as his colleague, tart-tongued Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden became an international personage last year in a single day at The Hague (TIME, Sept. 9, 1929 et ante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: I Shall not admit . . . War | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

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