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Word: directe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...over the announcement that the Red and Blue will renew football relations with Harvard after a lapse of twenty-one years. As football connections between the two institutions have been, severed since 1905, the news has occasioned much favorable comment from the student body. The announcement came as a direct surprise as there was not the slightest intimation that the negotiations were being conducted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS-- | 12/3/1926 | See Source »

...Lord, who has coached Pi Eta productions for a score of years, will direct the preparation of "Shoot the Works". Due to his appointment as coach of the annual Technology show, it was feared that he might be prevented from assuming his position as director of the Pi Eta presentation, and great satisfaction has been expressed that his services have again been obtained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PI ETA TO PRESENT BURLESQUE OF WEST | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

This item having been called to the attention of the United Commercial Travelers of St. Paul in session assembled Nov. 6, a resolution was adopted directing that you be advised that Queen Marie, in recrossing the border, made a direct run of 465 miles to St. Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 29, 1926 | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...Bernardi landed his Macchi Fiat monoplane. He was strapped in with a separate loop for each arm and leg, the whole contrivance fastening with a buckle on his chest. He creased his wind-stiffened face into a smile for the photographers. In the timers' stand, beside a direct wire to Rome, Luigi Freddi, special correspondent of Dictator Mussolini's paper Popolo d'ltalia, sent his news. Before the race the Dictator had sent Major Bernardi a message, couched in his customary Napoleo-Caesarian rhetoric: "All Italy prays for your success". . . . Now Major de Bernardi made reply. "Your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Italy Champion | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Then began the Schwab-Gary tussle. The Judge wanted to operate the whole organization through an oligarchy, an executive committee. President Schwab wanted sole control. He objected to hearing an influential director ordering him to build a steel plant at Chicago, when he, the direct operator, needed a plant at Pittsburgh. The Judge was further irritated by President Schwab's behavior at Monte Carlo. Reports came that the very President of the U. S. Steel Corp., that "good" corporation, was reveling on the Riviera, that he was playing roulette, vingt-et-un, chemin-de-fer and baccarat for stakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: War Threatened | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

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