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Word: extras (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...extra loudspeaker was set up by Reds facing the fortress and connected to a microphone into which the Ambassador spoke at a safe distance: "ATTENTION ALCÁZAR! The Ambassador of the Republic of Chile, accredited to the Spanish Republic, wishes to speak to you! If you agree to this request signal with a white flag from the second balcony of the tower facing the Zocodover Square. Meanwhile the Government suspends hostilities. ATTENTION ALCÁZAR!" Five times the Ambassador thus adroitly asked the Commandant to show the white flag of surrender. Finally Alcázar cadets, who had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Terrific Toledo | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...This is the regular transcontinental fare. There is no extra charge for a berth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Sleeplane | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Next Wednesday, September 30, in the living room of the Varsity Club, will start one of the hardest and certainly one of the most worth while extra-curricular activities for Freshmen--the competition for Freshman football manager...

Author: By Walter H. Page, | Title: Competition for Manager of Freshman Football Team Opens on Wednesday | 9/26/1936 | See Source »

...clock: Annual Reception of Phillips Brooks House Association. Phillips Brooks House. Speakers: leaders of various undergraduate extra curricular activities. Music and refreshments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Freshman Week" Program | 9/26/1936 | See Source »

Another change in the undergraduate of today is his attitude toward extra-curricular activities. He does not, in general, feel that a crowded social and extra-curricular calendar is necessarily a mark of distinction, or of collegiate success. More and more, he is choosing his extra-curricular activities to supplement his college training as a whole--to suit him better for his later, more practical life. Even in recent times, we have heard the complaint that Harvard's training is too academic to meet the demand for practical men in actual life. The undergraduate of today has attempted to correct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNDERGRADUATE SPEAKS ON COLLEGE LIFE | 9/25/1936 | See Source »

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