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Word: effective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Winchell-Bernie feud has hardly been improved by having been filmed in "Wake Up and Live". Walter and Ben exhibit much animosity for each other, but spoil the effect by billing and cooing in the climax...

Author: By W. B., | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/23/1937 | See Source »

...signing render it invalid. Under the doctrine of uberrima fides (utmost good faith) common law presumes that there is a relationship of confidence between the parties entering into such an agreement and there must be the fullest disclosure by the pact's proponent of its nature and legal effect. Widow Green told Surrogate Owen at an initial probate hearing last autumn that she did not know what she was doing when she signed away her dower rights, thinking the $18,000-per-annum allowance was just to be pin money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Green Grist | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

...across the We're Here's bows. By sea law, the ship on the starboard tack having the right of way, the We're Here should sheer off, but Disko holds his course. In a sequence in which suspense is built with a series of superb effect shots, the We're Here avoids getting cut in half, forces Captain Cushman to veer away. Immediately afterward, with her crew standing by to clew up the foretopsails, the backstays part and the We're Here's mainmast goes overside, carrying with it Manuel in a tangle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 19, 1937 | 4/19/1937 | See Source »

Yesterday, Kirkland opened up her season by trouncing, Lowell, 12-0. Aided by Lowell errors and eight hits from the Kirkland bats, the Deacons showed the effect of pre-season practice, Ross, Kirkland pitcher, allowing Lowell only four hits. Donald W. Davis, Jr. '37, lead-off man for the Deacons, pounded out a double and a triple to lead hits mates to an overwhelming victory. The line-ups: KIRKLAND (12) LOWELL (0) Davis, 3b 2b, Snyder Wills, ss lf, Lucas Moser, 2b c, Jones Kessler, c 1b, Cornell Carr, 1b p, Knowlton Howe, rf ss, L. White Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 4/17/1937 | See Source »

Outlining the progress of the Polish government, the Count continued, "Organization of labor is on a nationalistic and in some cases socialistic basis, but it is not international. Also social security legislation has been in effect for several years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLISH ENVOY FAVORS LABOR ORGANIZATION | 4/15/1937 | See Source »

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