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Word: frozen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...without pay, as an Air Corps technical adviser. As luck would have it his ship docked on the night of the newspaper photographers' annual ball and the ball was at a standstill while cameramen fumed on the dock for an hour and a half until Lindbergh, his face frozen in the glum glower into which it falls when he sees a news camera, showed himself. The photographers were naturally resentful, but Lindbergh did not know about the ball, did not know the ship had docked because he was talking to his friend, Dr. Carrel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Press v. Lindbergh | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...Brooklyn, N. Y. police found Driver Louis Bolter frozen to death inside his own ice cream truck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 19, 1939 | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...tenure system mean the abrupt dismissal of men who are bearing a major burden in their respective departments? Is the transition to the new plan sufficient reason for their unprecedented discharge when they were normally slated for renewals of their appointments? Is this action a continuation of the frozen budget policy said to be responsible for the Walsh-Sweezy fiasco? Has many attention been paid to the Committee's suggestion for a more flexible budget? Will Harvard, by this rude action, lose the reputation for decency which has helped to make it famous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENPINS | 6/7/1939 | See Source »

...British plan calls for: 1) a permanently Arab-dominated State with a frozen Arab majority of two to one; 2) restriction of Jewish immigration for the next five years to 75,000, bringing the total Jewish population to approximately 525,000 (Arab population, 990,000); 3) restrictions on the sale of land to Jews; 4) an independent Palestine with guarantees for the Jewish minority, following a ten-year period of increasing self-government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: His Majesty's Policy | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

...voice stirred others from their frozen trance of awe at the nearness of their King and Queen. One by one they joined in the pulse-quickening lyrics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Royal Press | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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