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Word: edwards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week the chairman of the full Committee, old (80) Edward Taylor of Colorado, announced after a White House conference (at which he promised a a $994,000 irrigation project in Colorado's Delta County), that this time he would handle the $150,000,000 item himself, and that he was for it. "Purge!" cried the anti-Spenders and set their heels down harder than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Pressure v. Blossoms | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...survey of the oldest living Harvard men shows that those who didn't graduate lived longer than those who did. Edward J. Dunning, who entered with the class of '67 but failed to graduate, wins the diploma for longevity among former students. He was born October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown, Oldest Grad Dies; 95 Years Old | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

Winners were Stanley O. Beran '41, Howard O. Blackwell '39, Edward G. Greenburg '41, Harry S. Harwood '59, Leon Lipson '41, Jonas M. Muller '40, James J. Pattee '41, Harvard Rivin '40, Robert H. Ryan '41, and John R. Whitteer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ten Finalists Selected in Boylston Prize Competition | 3/22/1939 | See Source »

...room, the gift of Harry Harkness Flagler, nephew of Edward Harkness, and Standard Oil executive, is expected to care for the large overflow of poetry material now in the library, and also to provide a place in which recordings of the works of modern poets can be heard without disturbing those wanting to read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WIDENER POETRY ROOM BUILDS NEW ADDITION | 3/21/1939 | See Source »

...that both Canada and Australia desired to be independent, the barnstorming men from "down under," who have debated 52 American and Canadian colleges in the course of their tour, claimed that the word Empire was a contradiction in terms and had been greatly weakened by the abdication of popular Edward VIII...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Australian Debaters Engage Council on British Empire | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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