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Word: drives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With the signatures of more than 50, or almost every man who has seen the petition, affixed to their plea, music students yesterday called forth official recognition of their drive for enlargement of library facilities of the Music Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSIC PETITION GETS OFFICIALDOM'S FAVOR | 5/1/1936 | See Source »

...first instance of that effective use of newspaper propaganda on a large scale which has become one of the most familiar features of the twentieth century." Mrs. Older: "Hearst was the flaming crusader for the Pearl of the Antilles. He challenged Bourbon tyranny. He determined to drive Spain from this hemisphere. . . . Without Hearst Cuba might still be under the heel of Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Four on Hearst | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...miles without scratching a fender. Ancel Mistier of Sedalia, Mo. turned up with a no-accident record of 950,000 miles. But "Pop" Haselwood of Chappell, Neb. in 20 years had driven 1,772,651 miles without a ''chargeable" accident. Driver Haselwood's formula: "Drive like the other guy is crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Bumpless Busser | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...success of our meeting Monday evening demonstrated clearly the wholehearted and sincere support behind our bonus drive...

Author: By Post Commander." and R. Kaltenborn, S | Title: VFW BACKS EFFORT TO DELAY OUTBREAK OF FUTURE WAR | 4/22/1936 | See Source »

...Every Saturday Night" may appeal to those of you who are fathers and mothers. The story is the same as always. The kids drive the father half nuts because he is too strict with them. A couple of them get hurt, however, and in the throes of worry he repents and becomes the model pater familias. It is all entirely commonplace except for June Lang and Spring Byington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/21/1936 | See Source »

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