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Word: etting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lord Irwin "grossly blundered'' in the opinion of Liberals and Conservatives, because he spoke at a time when Britain's famed Indian Statutory Commission, chairmanned by the august Liberal barrister, Sir John Simon (TIME, Jan. 30, 1928 et seq.), is at work trying to decide just how much or how little more freedom India should be given, not "someday" but soon. The charge against the MacDonald Government last week was that they had tried to stampede the Simon Commission into making a lenient report by ordering the Viceroy to issue a proclamation in effect anticipating the Commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Parliament Squabbles | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Next day all Soviet news organs signalized Dictator Stalin's re-emergence by printing over his signature a slashing three-column article entitled The Year of Mighty Change! Exultant over what he considers the successful launching of his famed Five-Year Economic Program (TIME, June 18, 1928 et seq.), Comrade Stalin wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin's Love Song | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Soprano Hallie Stiles, who was to have made her Chicago debut in the season's first Romeo et Juliet, was ill, postponed her appearance until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Robeson's Return | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...would gladly exchange all Yale's purity for a good set of ends. . . .* We have long known that Yale teams were suffering from something and now this something appears to have been excessive purity. Already there is a movement afoot to add to Yale's motto, Lux et Veritas, the word Puritas. Later this year when you view the Yale team in action, I am happy to tell you that you will find the players appropriately arrayed in helmets of a glistening white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard-Yale | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...et les Oeuvres de Jean Racine" X. President Guy, five o'clock, Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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