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Word: gash (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...When Clark Lyman entered Mendota's hospital on Feb. 14, 1931 he was in good physical condition. Two weeks later he died, officially of bronchial pneumonia. But in the interval his wife and half-brother had seen him bound hand & foot, with two teeth knocked out, a gash over his eye, a lump on his chest and so badly bruised that he "looked like a raw piece of meat all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ulcer Clinic | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

Proctor and Herbert S. Sise '34 led a group of varsity ski team candidates last weekend over the new trail on North Uncanoonuo in Southern New Hampshire. He tried the candidates out on "Death Corner," a wide gash in the mountainside where the trail has a twist with reverse banking at the foot of a steep descent. Proctor had them practice stem and pure Christiana turns before they ended the day by a run in a blinding snow storm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WASHBURN TO PRESENT SKI MOVIES AND SLIDES | 1/17/1934 | See Source »

...long grey-blue knife gash amid the heathery Highlands of Northern Scotland is Loch Ness. Beside it rears the ruined pile of ancient Castle Urquhart. Nearest town of any size is Inverness, seven miles away. All around is the immemorial home of kelpies, bogles, Warlocks, White Ladies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Loch Ness | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

...company's business, Captain Francis acted promptly, jettisoned all the offensive gewgaws-nearly 1,000. As they plopped into the ocean Mr. Untermyer sat down to his dinner content. Later he went to his cabin, slipped on the edge of his pink tiled bathtub, cut a deep gash over his left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERMUDA: Untermyer & Gewgaws | 12/18/1933 | See Source »

...When important decrees are issued they are signed for the Party by Stalin and for the State by chubby but earnest and intense Premier Vyacheslav Michailovich Molotov (M in the cut). His real name is Scriabine, Lenin's was Ulyanov and Stalin's is Dzhugashvili (pronounced "zoo-gash-vee-lee"). Soviet leaders are proud of their violent, revolutionary records which the Tsarist police could only class as criminal. Stalin, many times a bank robber (to get funds for the Party) and assassin of Tsarist officials, is especially proud of his alias Stalin, meaning "Steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Recognizable Russians | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

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