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Word: glen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Exchequer, made a speech extolling Scott's "shining immortality." From Galashiels, whither went many a Scottish pilgrim, was broadcast a musical version of the Lay of the Last Minstrel. In Dryburgh Abbey there were ceremonies commemorating Scott's burial there. And in many a mountain glen the clans gathered, the pibrochs skirled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scott Centenary | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...meetings in the Houses in which it has an active group. The Dunster House group plans to hold a series of after-luncheon open-forum meetings on Thursdays during October in which it will put the question of long-run economic changes up to representatives of the four parties. Glen Trimble, Socialist candidate for State Treasurer, will explain and defend his party's program at the first of these on October 6. J. S. Lawrence '01, a Republican and treasurer of the New England Council, will be quizzed by the Dunsterites the following week. On October 20, LaRue Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INQUIRY ORGANIZES YEAR'S PROGRAM TO STUDY DEPRESSION | 10/1/1932 | See Source »

...Before the picture, big eyes ogling, tongue hanging out in an expression of lugubrious passion, stood a buxom Holstein cow. This whimsy was captioned "Her Hero." Motorists grinned. Advertising men, seeing in it a burlesque of sex-appealing tobacco advertisements, thought it smart. But to the churchwomen of Willow Glen, a suburb of San Jose, Calif., it was the epitome of bad taste, an affront to California womanhood. Last week they went before their town council, demanded that the objectionable picture, which greeted Willow Glen's children on their way to school, be removed. The Council summoned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Hero Censored | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

...Shilling Shockers of the Gothic School", a thesis written by William Why'te Watt '32, of Glen Ridge, New Jersey, will be published according to the decision of the Committee of the Publication of Honors Thesis in English. Watt's thesis will be the only one printed this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENGLISH THESIS BY WATT ONLY ONE TO BE PUBLISHED | 6/3/1932 | See Source »

...Lansing, Ill., two men entered the Oak Glen Trust & Savings Bank. One was calm, swart, carried a machinegun. The other, nervous, blond, dapper, carried a pistol. The nervous blond was too embarrassed to take money from the cashier's drawer. Said his colleague: "Open the drawer, you lug." Later the blond's gun-hand shook so violently the gun discharged, the bullet going into the floor. Shouted his colleague, no longer calm: "You heat head, put that gun away before you shoot yourself." Said the blond, calmer now: "Quit picking on me. I'm doing the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 16, 1932 | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

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