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Word: furthers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Within the secretive confines of the Navy Department in Washington, a small war went on last year. Shy but stubborn Acting Secretary of the Navy Charles Edison, who inherited the experimental instinct from his great father, Thomas Alva Edison, wanted the Navy to try out small, speedy, motor torpedo boats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Putt-Putts Holed | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

It would be unjust to say that this mountainous production has labored mightily and brought forth a mouse, but it certainly has brought forth no result comparable to its size, Weighted down its own tremendousness, they play loses its sense of movement, purpose, direction, and sprawls out into a series...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: Tbe Playgoer | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

As a further indication of the internal split in the organization, four of the elected members of the Executive Board for next year are Communist sympathizers, while the other three are non-Marxists.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Condemnation of Soviet Union Result of Stormy HSU Meeting As Gottlieb Is Made President | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

The Civil Liberties Committee of the Harvard Student Union wishes to congratulate the Harvard chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on its call for a committee to preserve academic freedom. The need for such a committee grows daily more apparent as college after college after college, with the exceptions of Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 12/13/1939 | See Source »

The Crimson asks that we wait until an issue arises before forming such committees for defense of academic freedom, which may be interpreted as the freedom to study as well as the freedom of students and teachers to speak their minds. Issues enough are at hand. The Industrial Mobilization Plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 12/12/1939 | See Source »

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