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Word: glenns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...delicacy of presentation so typical of his work, is never submerged. In fact this very seriousness acts as a foil to the witticisms of John El dredge, who puts on a most delightful performance in his minor part. The characters in this eternal triangle, are played by Zeta Johann, Glenn Andres, and Harvey Stephens, all of whom render excellent interpretations, although Miss Johann stands out particularly. Her surprising mobility of expression combined with a good voice make her a most convincing actress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/5/1931 | See Source »

...Glenn L. Martin Co. for 16 bombers of the new type which will deliver a 1,000-lb. bomb from a vertical dive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Lighter-than-Air | 11/2/1931 | See Source »

...little later came Glenn Curtiss with his method of pushing the aileran controls from side to side with the shoulders as an "instinctive" means of banking, and his wheel for steering. Bleriot used the Deperdussin method of operating the ailerons with a wheel mounted atop the elevator stick. Out of these and many more experiments came the singlestick control as it is almost universally used today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Joy-Stick | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...three winged Pullman sleepers in capacity. The shadow of her huge wings flickered over the city's roofs surrounded by moving specks which were the shadows of accompanying planes. The DO-X settled, with hardly any splash, in New York Harbor, discharged 60 passengers, took the air again lor Glenn Curtiss Airport where she was to be inspected, overhauled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Dough-Icks | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...puckering their red lips-were first raked together in a collection of campus legends in an anonymous fictionized attack on deans of women in general more than two years ago. The article did not attribute the droll sayings to Dr. Nardin and she has the assurance of President Glenn Frank of Wisconsin University that he never believed them. Her complaint was and is that President Frank maintained a discreet silence in every attack by the "new liberals" without making definite suggestions on what he believed the situation should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 17, 1931 | 8/17/1931 | See Source »

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