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Word: generalizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Students who have passed two years of college work and who satisfy the Board as to their general fitness will be able to enter the regular flying course either this summer or next fall at Randolph Field near San Antonio Taxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Examiners Select Students For U.S. Aviation Corps | 5/17/1939 | See Source »

...eleven members of the Freshman class, resulting from the recent House assignments, are beneficial because they call attention to the need of a better system of House admissions; they are, however, unhealthy in that this is a campaign not prompted by any altruistic desire to better conditions in general, but an expression of resentment on the part of a small group who feel that several of their personal acquaintance have been unjustly excluded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/17/1939 | See Source »

...specialist in the law of property, Casner was adviser to Volumes I and II of the Restatement of the Law of Property, general editor of "Treatise on the Law of Property," and draftsman of the Uniform Property Act approved for adoption by the various states...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A. J. CASNER APPOINTED LAW SCHOOL PROFESSOR | 5/16/1939 | See Source »

...Died. General Wilhelm Groener, 71, last Quartermaster General of the Imperial German Army, Defense Minister under the post-War republic; in Potsdam. Because, in November 1918, he bluntly told the Kaiser that the Army was no longer with him, monarchists nicknamed Groener the "Red General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 15, 1939 | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

Robert Lee Frost, a ninth-generation New Englander (whose Yankee father expressed his Southern sympathies by naming his son after General Robert E. Lee), was born in San Francisco, where his father had become embroiled in politics, in 1875. After his father's death, his schoolteacher mother moved the family back to New England. Frost went to high school in Lawrence, Mass. At school, a passage in Virgil's Georgics suddenly made him understand what it was to be a poet. He began to write; but meanwhile, after Dartmouth proved too academic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Muse | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

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