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Word: deeps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...time for even valiant Stefan the Stubborn to change his tune, and the Mayor did so literally. Suddenly the blasts of martial music at continuous intervals from Warsaw Radio, which had meant to all Europe that the city was holding out (TIME, Sept. 25), were replaced by deep-toned funereal hymns. It was not, however, Stefan's station but Berlin which finally and authentically announced "Warsaw has capitulated unconditionally!" then burst into a triumphant fanfare of Deutschland über Alles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EASTERN THEATRE: Deutschland über Warsaw | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...easy to get a cable under the bow, Commander Momsen explained, because it was tilted upward, off the bed of the ocean. The stern, however, was sunk deep in solid blue clay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALVAGING OF SQUALUS DESCRIBED BY MOMSEN | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

Chub Lee ran 35 yards in the third quarter to score the second Adams touchdown after Eliot had fumbled deep in its own territory. The kick for point was wide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Triumphs Over Eliot As Dudley Noses Out Dunster | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

...helium-oxygen mixtures in deep diving has been investigated by Momsen and his associates. Such a mixture is believed to aid materially in reducing the risk of the "bends," the all-important obstacle to prolonged stay at considerable depths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Momsen to Speak On Squalus Work | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

Last week inhabitants of Laesö island (see map), east of Denmark's northern tip, again heard heavy gun-thunder. They counted at least 200 shots and old-timers said it surely must be another great sea battle. Firing sounded either deep in the Skagerrak where a line of British destroyers had been reported, or farther east on the Kattegat. The police chief of Laesö Island said he saw, through field glasses from a high hill, a thin line of ships in the northeast. Two reporters ventured out in a fast motorboat but found nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT SEA: Jutland No. II | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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