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Word: doned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Emphasizing that the movies are invaluable entertainment, highly educational, and a profitable business venture, the negative succeeded in proving statistics quoted by the affirmative were out of date and that The League of Decency had done much to improve the quality of pictures in the last four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING TEAM VICTORIOUS | 3/11/1939 | See Source »

This problem, the committee feels, is common to all aspects of popular radio education and much can be done especially in the dramatic presentation of historical, scientific, and literary material through this approach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radio Workshop Committee Planning Work in Field of General Education | 3/9/1939 | See Source »

Already considerable work on these fundamentals has been done during the winter in the gym. Under the tutelage of Harlow, Torbie Macdonald, and other Varsity coaches, a group mostly of Freshmen have had their initiation into the Harlow system and have drilled on ball-handling, faking, and guard pulling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Great Opportunity for Freshmen to Gain Positions on Next Year's Varsity Football Team, According to Coach Harlow | 3/8/1939 | See Source »

...found it hard to know just where to start in on the business of rescuing the world from destruction. It was agreed at length to begin by doing away with all "isms." That should be easy enough. But before that job could be attended to, something had to be done about the gold standard. Ever since the U. S. Government increased the price of gold, the Phi Beta Kappa Society had been losing money hand over fist on its gold Key, whose cost remained unchanged, although its gold content was reduced. To cover this deficit, and also incidentally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WISE MAN'S BURDEN | 3/7/1939 | See Source »

...interesting and perhaps surprising that the Oriental culture display also includes an Italian painting from Fogg, in spite of the amazing treasures sent by the government of Italy. The painting is Cosimo Dura's "The Adoration of the Magi," a small, round work typical of the best done by that North Italian master. In its sculpturesque modeling and graceful dignity, the work is truly great art; and its worth may be said to typify the quality of the contribution which Fogg Museum has made to the Golden Gate Exposition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

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