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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...survey together the large and wide, the high and deep problems of international peace." The Conversations. Into the Blue Ridge Mountains next day to do that surveying repaired President and Prime Minister. The world press waited. Not only had it no "details" to report but it could not even see the two talkers. Long, inspired screeds were written against the emotional background of the moment, establishing only two concrete facts: 1) Britain and the U. S. would agree to keep their fleets equal, the degree of potency probably being dependent upon what Britain considers her world-wide requirements. 2) Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Thalassocrats | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...morons, it would seriously interfere with the paving of streets, building of sewers, running of railroads, factories and other industries and also raise havoc with church attendance. . . . The moron as a rule is very tractable. He attends to his work only and doesn't even make unreasonable demands in the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Darrow's Morons | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Sergeant Samuel Woodfill received a decoration from the Polish Government to the joy of his fellow Hoosiers, who agree with General Pershing that he was "the greatest hero of the A. E. F.," outshining even Tennessee's potent Sergeant Alvin York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Legion in Louisville | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

Whenever Princeton passed, a purple shirt was in the way, but after playing even all afternoon Princeton stopped passing, slammed eight plays through the line to beat Amherst by one touchdown and the goal that went with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Warner's eleven big Stanfordians baked Oregon's apple in three periods. Even the subs who got their chance in the fourth scored a touchdown. Stanford 33, Oregon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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