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Word: friese (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This is the tale of a girl, a voice and some steak with mushrooms. It may sound like a weird combination, but some time ago this writer was taking a leave of absence in Boston, and happened to wander into the Raymor, where Larry Funk's band was playing. Someone...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 2/24/1939 | See Source »

Merely to have been in 1,800 baseball games in succession is twice as much as any current big leaguer has been able to accomplish but what is far more remarkable in Gehrig's case is what he has done in them. In eleven years he has never had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Equinoctial Climax | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Leading a group of outraged citizens was Major General Amos A. Fries, one-time head of the Chemical Warfare Service, now an indignant critic of Washington's Board of Education and of School Superintendent Frank W. Ballou. Told that a study of Russia might turn children against Communism, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To Teach: to Advocate? | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

Last week Comptroller General John Raymond McCarl ruled that hereafter the 4.000 employes of District of Columbia public schools must swear every month that they have not "taught or advocated" Communism, otherwise go without pay checks. Since the ruling failed to define the exact meaning of "teach," school officials were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To Teach: to Advocate? | 11/25/1935 | See Source »

Southwestern Nebraska is a country full of weather. In the winter it freezes, in the summer, fries. Its gulch-pocked plateaus are the scene of alternate blizzards, droughts, tornadoes, dust storms, cloudbursts. Every once in a while a Nebraskan loses his patience, goes outside to shake his fist at God...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Republican on Rampage | 6/10/1935 | See Source »

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