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Word: divisional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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George Thomas Summerlin, 67, an urbane West Pointer from Louisiana who rolls his own cigarets, rested last week in Washington after mighty labors. So did Colonel Edward W. Starling. The former as chief of the State Department's Division of Protocol, the latter as chief of the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Prodigious Protocol | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

In counting up the strength of sides, military men talk about divisions, the basic, more or less self-contained units which generals add or subtract from armies. In fact divisions figure in their calculations as building blocks figure in the architectural dreams of children. Divisions are only roughly equal in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: War Machines | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

While the pace-setters were idle because of examinations and other academic duties, second division teams in the Eastern Intercollegiate League had all the play to themselves last week, and an improved Eli nine nosed out Princeton in a tight pitchers' battle to move up to fourth place in the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leaders Inactive on E.I.L. Baseball Front; Cornell Secure in First Place | 6/7/1939 | See Source »

> Fog, great foe of fliers, is no fun for railroaders either. One night last week fog was thick on the Pennsylvania R.R.'s tracks near Bradford, Ohio. An eastbound freight stopped at Bradford for coal. Another train, following too closely behind, rammed into it, flinging wreckage onto the adjoining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Wreckage | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

A long way back of the leaders, Adams finished third this year with 1200 1/2 points. Winthrop's 1177 5-6 points gave the Puritans fourth place. Heading the second division is Eliot with 1095 points, followed by Leverett with 1033 2-3 points in sixth place. Dudley with 922...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kirkland Garners Straus Trophy With 1427 Points; Lowell Second | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

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