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Word: error (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Your article entitled "Restful Run-Off" in the Sept. 23 issue contains [an] outstanding error in the following paragraph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 7, 1935 | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

...after violent protest to the requirement that he remove his shoes when he makes his projected goodwill call on Japan's Emperor Hirohito, Vice President John Nance Garner worried: "They tell me William Howard Taft and William Jennings Bryan got their socks mixed and made some kind of social error on account of their feet not matching. I'll have to be sort of careful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...constables and no Scotland Yard men mar the course of detecting by young Bobby and his girl Frankie. Romance survives near-murder, drug ring, kidnappers, a motor "accident." Too soon comes a nicely individual ending. THE THREE COFFINS-John Dickson Carr-Harper ($2). Dr. Fell almost makes an error while pursuing an illusionist. There is a new method of murder in a locked room, a bit of dry humor in the plot. MURDER AT HIGH NOON-Paul McGuire-Crime Club ($2). Murder of a newshawk brings out "the perfect crime"; a final confession clears the last red herring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent Murders: Sep. 30, 1935 | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

...first place, does one commit a fault? One commits himself or herself as the case may be to a promise or doctrine, one might possibly commit an error, but one only may be guilty of a fault. As to the question, we refuse to answer, on advice of counsel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clothes Make the Woman, Says Vogue; Turns to Crimson for Ideas on Dress | 9/28/1935 | See Source »

...leave these shores if Jews were not given an equal chance. Since we tend to think of Mr. Bingham only as Harvard's athletic director, we construed this to mean a Harvard team. We failed to take account of his post as a member of the Olympics Committee, an error for which we apologize...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A BINGHAM IN A TEAPOT | 9/27/1935 | See Source »

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