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Word: duals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wing span. Stubby sea wings extend 13 ft. from the sides of the hull directly below the main span, contribute to the strength and stability of the whole ship and provide storage space for 4,260 gal. of fuel. In the nose is its anchor hatch, dual flight control station, bridge, navigation and radio rooms. Three passenger compartments and a lounge in the centre of the hull provide space for 45 passengers by day, can be converted into sleeping accommodation for 26 by night. Fanciest gadget is a lounge table the top of which, lined with mirrors, lifts to expose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Russian Sample | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...marked characteristic-an extraordinary resemblance to Actor George Arliss. Once even God looked something like him (The Man Who Played God). But whatever else he is supposed to represent, Actor Arliss is always his own suave self. He was never more so than in Dr. Syn. In the dual roles of an 18th century pirate and the kindly vicar of Dymchurch-under-the-wall, 69-year-old Actor Arliss takes a well-deserved vacation from high matters, enjoys a revel in unmonocled duplicity. To the simple folk of Dymchurchhe is an example in godliness; to his pirate crew, an iron...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 15, 1937 | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...final score of the Varsity race on the basis of three dual meets was Princeton 21, Harvard '36, Princeton 22, Yale 34; and Yale 24, Harvard 32. The Harvard Freshmen also lost to both teams. Though Jaakko's Yearlings won first and third individual places, the Freshmen were very weak in the lower ranks, and so came out on the losing end when the final score, was compiled. The Freshman score was Yale 24, Harvard 31; Princeton 26, Harvard 29; and Princeton 27, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Cross Country Runners Defeated by Yale and Princeton | 11/6/1937 | See Source »

...writer is a subscriber to TIME and LIFE magazines. The former recently carried a picture of a Holstein cow family consisting of mother and six calves [TIME, Sept. 27] and certain comments, associated therewith, on the female sterility of mixed sex dual births, prompt me to suggest that TIME'S Letters column put out a feeler for more extensive and confirming information on this biological fact or canard, whichever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...financially they yield to the big city banking chains. In convention at San Francisco last year some unit bankers talked about withdrawing from the A.B.A. unless given more say in its management and announced they would demand a change in the A. B. A. constitution supporting the established dual (state and national) banking system. Last week a few of them took the step of hiring separate headquarters but further separation was unnecessary, for the big branch banks yielded without a struggle. Instead of a constitutional change, however, they deftly compromised on a resolution to the same effect. This was accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Canapes and Compromise | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

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