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Word: facings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard's basketball team has a chance--just a bare one--of interrupting the steady stream of E.I.L. defeats which have been pinned on them during this winter's campaign as they journey to New York to face a Columbia Lion which still has a mathematical possibility of tying the Dartmouth Indians for the League crown...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: HOOPMEN FACE LIONS IN NEW YORK TONIGHT WITH CHANGED LINEUP | 3/1/1939 | See Source »

...army sgt. would desert in the face of the enemy-Grant's action in going after the temple of gold can be called nothing else from a military point of view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Imredy racial laws and land reform schemes would not be scrapped. But the Jewish legislation was expected to be modified in application if not on the statute books and land reform would probably be slowed up. Weak Hungary could not afford to slap the Nazis directly in the face by abandoning the bills. The new Government was expected outwardly to comply with Nazi wishes, but at the same time quietly to sabotage the laws' effectiveness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Embarrassing Discovery | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...midst of a dinner party; the results of John Mason's request for a raise; difficulties between Jane and her mother-in-law; a New Year's Eve quarrel between John and Jane. The climax, such as it is, arrives when their infant son wrinkles his face with boredom and refuses to say Daddy. At this point John and Jane Mason have ceased to be merely important and become two of the most memorable personages who have ever come to life upon a strip of celluloid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Feb. 27, 1939 | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...back upon a nebulous euphemism--"house solidarity"--to substantiate their opposition to the associate plan. Gradually, though, even the misty outlines of this argument are crumbling as the result of official and unofficial investigation. Before long, then, the Masters may well be holding an untenable position merely to save "face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COOPERATION FOR ASSOCIATION | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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