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Word: fairly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...veteran in perfectly good standing. More, he was Captain William S. Ortman, chief of the Capitol police, a body whose opinions on the behavior of statesmen should be intimately informed but is seldom solicited. He had attended several Dies hearings and "didn't think it was fair to let people get up and talk without proper evidence, so I stopped going. A lot of those witnesses were mentally ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Unsolicited | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

...Kraus and Phil Walker ought to be able to find a second place between them to the Lion captain, Justin Callahan, in the butterfly 200. Callahan, beaten only by Princeton's Hough this year, is a certain winner. He is also a fair free-styler but will probably be so busy with the medley and 200 that anchoring the free relay will be his only sprint effort...

Author: By Charles N. Pollak ii, | Title: Hal Ulen, Gloomy, Faces Columbia Natators in New York Tonight Minus His Four Mainstays | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

...Massachusetts mermaids pranced to the water's edge to the tune of a liquid waltz played over the public address system. Twenty-four blue-clad forms dived in as one and glided into compelling formations. The one that excited most interest and speculation was the cartwheel, in which the fair ones split into groups of three. Two would tug at the legs of a third companion in what seemed to be an effort to rend the latter asunder. Then the beauties spelled out a shimmering "H" in the center of the pool...

Author: By Charles N. Poliak ii, | Title: 24 Sleek Mermaids 24! Caper For Delighted Carnival Fans | 2/24/1939 | See Source »

After its Cambridge opening, "Fair Enough" will tour the Eastern Sea-board, playing in Hartford, Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, New York, and Hot Springs, Virginia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Pudding Show, "Fair Enough," Has Its Initial Rehearsals | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

...Fair Enough," 93rd annual production of the Hasty Pudding Club, with the New York World's Fair and the famed numbers racket as its background, went into rehearsal last Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Pudding Show, "Fair Enough," Has Its Initial Rehearsals | 2/21/1939 | See Source »

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