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Word: folds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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While waiting to enter Mogul's tent, reporters were requested to inscribe on a piece of paper one question, and only one, which interrogation he was to fold and touch off with a match immediately upon entering. The question was: What will be the outcome of the Two Women Parietal Rule at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clairvoyant in Keith's Grand Lounge Predicts Abolition of Parietal Ruling | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

Yale now has steel posts set in concrete installed at a cost of $2000. In one year that Harvard installed similar posts, somebody brought out a block and tackle and pulled the concrete out of the ground along with the posts. The Blue erected her goal posts that fold into the ground last year after a severe criticsm by President Angell concerning student behavior during football games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stadium Keeps Its Wooden Goal Posts, As Yale's Steel Posts Are Scorned By A.A. | 11/30/1936 | See Source »

...doubt that Kelley will make every effort possible tomorrow to duplicate his previous Big Three performances. Dave Colwell has now completely recovered from his operation and will be on hand to handle any difficult punting assignment that might arise. Bill Dickens has also returned to the Blue fold after a long absence due to a knee injury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Pits Fighting Spirit, Ability to Rise to Great Heights, and Determination | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

...move his legs or hands. If he cannot move his legs, his back is broken. If he cannot move his hands, his neck is broken. In both cases the spinal cord is injured. If you lift his head to give him a drink of water or if you fold him up to carry him, you inevitably grind the injured spinal cord between parts of the broken vertebrae and destroy any useful remnant of the cord which may have escaped injury in the original accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: First Aid to Spines | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

...White of the Chemical Warfare Service asserted that chemical warfare is more humane than bullet warfare. He exclaimed: "From actual past experience, I know that [my] son's (and your son's) chance of surviving, and of surviving without mutilation or lasting disability, would be increased many fold, if the war were to be fought with chemicals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ready for War | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

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