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Word: factly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...foremost advocate of its value as an advertising medium in this organization, it was with great dismay that I read the singularly inept reference to Great Lakes Aircraft Corporation which appeared in the Sept. 9 issue under the heading of "Aeronautics." . . . Were your correspondents as adept at gathering facts as they seem to be at ferreting out middle names, the following might easily have been unearthed: i) That Cleveland is justly proud of Great Lakes Aircraft Corporation, and would rather have as its representative in the aircraft manu facturing field one such strong, well-financed, well-managed concern than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Limitation Policy | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...elected as next year's Commander-in-Chief Edward J. Foster of Worcester, Mass., who, 15 at the end of the war, is now a mere 79. Cincinnati was selected for next year's encampment. Bustling with plans for the future, the Grand Army steadfastly ignored the fact that more than 1,000 of their number are dying every month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: They Were Wrong | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

News that the Niagara-Hudson Power Corp. "Morgan Combine," had bought Frontier Power Corp., "Mellon Company" (see p. 41), sent billows rolling across the political sea. Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York (Democrat) declared that the fact that 80% of New York State is now served by one hydro-electric corporation made it necessary for him once again to urge the Legislature (Republican) to create a body of public trustees to develop St. Lawrence waterpower for the people. He called attention to the fact that although the power company may own the bank of the river, the state owns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: New York Omen | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...policy of an undergraduate newspaper is an intangible essence at best but out of the tangle of journalistic theories and idealistic pipe dreams that invariably permeate the atmosphere of any college daily, one fact makes itself obvious: namely, that in a University composed of many different schools and institutions to the total of eight thousand of more students, no opinion can be typical of the whole. The number of undergraduate dailies that have fallen by the wayside in the attempt to strike the "typical undergraduate opinion" is legion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON EDITORIAL OPINION | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

...fact that C. F. Richards '31, Charles Devens '32, and W. B. Wood '32, are suffering from muscle bruises, there were only three teams in the scrimmages yesterday but all the linemen had a few minutes of play. In addition to Wood and Devens on the incapacitated list. F. J. Gilligan '32 and T. W. Gilligan '31, who are also backfield candidates, have been out of the game for several days but all these men are expected to return by Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYERS SCRIMMAGE AFTER PRACTICE DRILL | 9/21/1929 | See Source »

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