Word: dubbing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Scrub-a-Dub.. "Lay on cream!" "Scrub lowers!," "Scrub uppers!," and "ALL rinse!" were envisioned, last week, as commands soon to be uttered by drill masters of the Red Army. The public was informed that "toothbrush drills" would be inaugurated throughout the Army as soon as the Commissariat receives $200,000 worth of toothbrushes and toothpaste which have been ordered abroad...
Appleby Hollisheimer '27, son of Overseer Follinsby Hollisheimer '87, stepped out from his gilded dormitory into the "Yard", as Harvard lads affectionately dub their campus...
Today those ultra-conservative news organs, the London and the New York Times, sneak, though with reluctance, of Vladimir Ilvich Ulyanov Lenin as a man whom History will dub "The Great." But biographers would reflect: A child, he was one of the six children of a starved schoolmaster. A man, he lived for years expatriate and struggling outside the country he loved. A Power, he died paralyzed and speechless...
...already in London. During the week Indian maharajas arrived by almost every packet. This august conflux had for its focus the modest official residence of Premier Baldwin at No. 10 Downing Street. Within a few days Stanley Baldwin would welcome there for a round table conference what British newsorgans dub the "Cabinet of Empire." Technically this gathering of the Commonwealth's farthest flung administrators is known as the Imperial Conference, has not met since...
...heart disease. He received his sobriquet of "the great president" by bringing Dartmouth from the little "eleemosynary institution"- of John Marshall's day to the great college that it had become when Dr. Tucker resigned in 1909. Died. Thor, 2, able retriever of golfer's dub-shots; at Briarcliff Lodge golf course, Briarcliff Manor, N. Y. Dog Thor was struck by an automobile when retrieving a ball-nevertheless brought it back to the golfer, wagged his tail, died...