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Word: deale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Music and aviation have two things in common," he said, as a chorus of Lettish singers came off the stage, "they inspire friendly relations. The recent trans oceanic flights have done a great deal to bring about tolerance and under standing, and these in turn are the basis for friendship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Byrd Not Decided Whether Any Harvard Men Will Be With Him on Next Polar Visit--Advises Public Speaking for Flyers | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

...meeting of the Student Council held last night two committees were appointed by W. G. Saltonstall '28, President of the Council, the one in reference to the recently adopted amendment to the constitution and the other to deal with the question of the entertainment of the visiting teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COUNCIL APPOINTS TWO COMMITTEES | 2/24/1928 | See Source »

Debate on the speech continued all week. It was flayed as "most meagre" by James Ramsay MacDonald, Leader of the Labor Opposition and onetime Prime Minister, who declared that Parliament was "in for a long holiday," since the Government had declined to deal with the critical problems of the coal and other vital industries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cabinet's Speech | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...from the efficiency with which Negroes strut in musical shows, was crystallized when the Theatre Guild made its first furore of the season with Porgy, played by an uncanny troupe of colored folk. There were murmurs in the shrewd recesses of the Guild at the time that a good deal of patient teaching had gone into that performance, more perhaps than was normally expended on the most colorless cast. But these murmurs were not news. Knowingly expectant people let themselves into the tiny Princess Theatre for the opening of a play written and performed by Frank Wilson, onetime Harlem* mailman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Feb. 20, 1928 | 2/20/1928 | See Source »

...literature of a period into a complementary whole, rather than one that might have to be patched together by scraps of old notes and elusive recollections. And Dean Hawkes says out his faith in such glimpsing of Parnassus in his phrase "A student can learn a great deal by sitting two or three times a week at the feet of a master of literature and science, without doing outside reading or other work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OFFICIAL VAGABOND | 2/15/1928 | See Source »

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