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Word: gay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harvard tallied first when a pony kicked the willow through the posts, and two more goals by Gay Dillingham in the third chukker kept the Crimson out in front at half time. Bob Lowis at number one scored three times to account for the remaining Harvard goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Malletmen Drub West Point In Surprise Victory, 11-8 | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...France and Britain would be a tragedy too. To suit Stalin, the social revolution in Spain must wait or move slowly until threats of war to the Soviet Union from Germany and Japan are ended. Among the busiest of Russians in Leftist Spain are the secret agents of its Gay-Pay-Oo, whose job is ferreting out and suppressing troublesome Trotskyists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: People's Army | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...months ago Chairman William O. Douglas of the Securities & Exchange Commission ticked off the "club" aspects of the New York Stock Exchange, declared that "no element of the Casino" could be allowed to survive, recommended such changes as hiring a paid president (TIME, Dec. 6). President Charles Gay of the exchange hastened to appoint a committee under Chairman Carle Cotter Conway of Continental Can Co. to consider Bill Douglas' suggestions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No Casino | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...Chicago Exchange has never tangled with SEC and it had already initiated a reform survey three months before Bill Douglas cracked down on Charles Gay. Last week Chicago Exchange President Thaddeus Benson suddenly heard rumors that the Conway committee was about to report to Charles Gay. Eager to keep Chicago in the van, President Benson hastily got his governing committee to adopt a plan (subject to membership approval) for reorganization including the hiring of a paid president. One day later Charles Gay and Bill Douglas were handed a very similar plan conceived by the Conway committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No Casino | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...Taylor is perfectly cast as Merrick. Gay and charming, or serious and emotionally overwrought he meets every demand so well that one is convinced he is wasting real talent as America's number one heart throb. Miss Dunne as Mrs. Hudson has a simpler part, but she plays it perfectly. Betty Furness is adequate in a supporting role, and Charlie Butterworth provides welcome relief...

Author: By W. R. F., | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

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