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Word: gave (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thesis that no other industry has so completely failed to run itself, that none other has so conspicuously burdened the nation with mass unemployment, Arnold trained his batteries on the building trades, last week gave the signal to fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CABINET: Anti-Building Boom | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...with society in Miami, he had a ringside seat at the big fights. His levy fell on millions-every man paid through his liquor, entertainment, food, clothing. The take of his racket organization was estimated at $30,000,000 a year. He was a national sensation; he gave the public shivers of delight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Hoodlum | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the peace appeal itself got less than nowhere. The press and unofficial spokesmen of both sides gave it perfunctory respect. Then, after a decent five days, King George VI and President Lebrun gave it the works...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEUTRALS: Good Offices | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...biological, and sociological survey has been in progress for over a year in an attempt to discover the motivating forces of a cross-section of normal college students. Although the Study has been pooh-poohed by students, questioned by some of the faculty, the verdict of the distinguished assembly gave professional blessing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRANT STUDY | 11/16/1939 | See Source »

Coach Dick Harlow gave all of the men who played a part in halting the Cadel assault Saturday (with the exception of George Downing and Hank Vander Eb) a well earned rest yesterday afternoon. No read injuries were reported after the team's first major win, although Club Peabody got a hard crack on his side and Joe Gardella needs a good rest from gridiron warfare...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: Captain Torbie Macdonald Is Certain To Play Against Wildcats on Saturday | 11/14/1939 | See Source »

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