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Word: furnishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...then beginning. The bas-relief was intended to be the world's biggest frieze: a panel 12 ft. high, 183 ft. long, set in a wall at the end of an athletic field, where spectators could view it. WPA agreed, under a standard arrangement whereby it would furnish the work, the board the cost of materials. The wall and bas-relief were to be poured as one concrete unit. But that notion had to be abandoned. Not until last week, with the school long since finished, was San Francisco within reach of its big frieze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Big Frieze | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

...Hughes set to work on a story about Oklahoma Bandit Billy the Kid, to be called The Outlaw, to star veteran Actor Walter Huston. No sooner was the shock of this major change absorbed than Fox delivered another, announced that a second independent unit had been signed to furnish two more pictures a year. Backbone of this addition were Stars Charles Boyer, Irene Dunne, Ronald Colman, Directors Lewis Milestone (Of Mice and Men), Anatole Litvak (All This and Heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Order | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

...fold. It attempts, first, to help members of the community who are too poor to hire a regular attorney in those cases where they need his services; and, secondly, to give law students the training which even so large a law school as Harvard cannot pretend to furnish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legal Aid Bureau Has Busy Schedule Advising Tenants, Divorcees; Warns Chiselers Beware | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

Further details about the Freshman dance were also issued by the Union Committee, which announced that Don Gohan and his orchestra will furnish the music for the cavorting '44s at the dance on December 14. The dance is to be informal, and tickets will cost $1.25 a couple and $.75 for the stray stage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Events Scheduled For '44s in December | 11/20/1940 | See Source »

They began flaunting their bare skin because "Adam had no clothes before he sinned. We have not sinned." They thrived on arrest, seemed to crave martyrdom. They refused to register homesteads, furnish vital statistics, send children to school, although they had promised to do so when entering Canada and were exempt from military service. They protested by ingrained habit long after oppression disappeared. They could not comprehend that Canada was not Tsardom, redcoated Mounties not Cossacks, census-takers not conscription officers, homestead laws not a landlord's tyranny. All Dukhobor benefactors (including Tolstoy) were soon fed up, regretted having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spirit-Wrestlers | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

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