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Word: facings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Max Hecksher and his wife arrived in Milwaukee. On the way, they had found a job in London for 17-year-old Helmut. Herr Hecksher, unbroken at 60, had just $2 in his pocket when at last he saw Rose's beaming face upon the station platform. Said he, safe in a furnished room which Rose provided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Wonderful Rose | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Thus read a blurb on a leaflet distributed last week in Manhattan. The leaflet was designed to publicize MRA Week, which ended on Sunday with a big Citizens' Meeting in Madison Square Garden. On its face, the blurb looked like an endorsement of the doctrines of Dr. Frank Nathan Daniel Buchman, which in Europe have borne the label MRA since last summer (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: MRA Week | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...through, took a proper precaution. He did not put the infected scalpel with the sterilized instruments in his bag. He wrapped it in a piece of paper and put it in his pocket. Then careful Dr. McCreedy went home and, opening his front door, looked down into the laughing face of his 19-month-old daughter, Nancy Irene. He swung her up and clasped her in his arms. That was a fatal move. The infected scalpel in his pocket pierced the child's abdomen. In spite of immediate attention, two days later Dr. McCreedy's daughter was dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctor's Tragedy | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

After the usual year's training at Randorph, they will face the stiff army examinations. Then they will have the choice of joining the Air Crops or of entering commercial aviation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Examiners Select Students For U.S. Aviation Corps | 5/17/1939 | See Source »

Resurgent Cornell, which now constitutes the biggest hurdle for the Crimson to pass, continued its sensational streak by trouncing Yale 5 to 2. Walt Sickles, Sophomore hurling star, hung up his fourth win in five games for the Big Red. The Stahlmen have yet to face Cornell in Ithaca, but the Big Red and the Big Green still have a two game series to play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stahlmen Combat Cornell for Lead In Batting Race | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

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