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Word: goale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...year-old Dorothy Davis is probably the most beautiful corporation president in the world. Her firm: Love, Inc., of Manhattan. Her commodity: Love, a game. In effect, Love is parchesi with sex appeal. Players start single, win by pairing with a player of the opposite sex, moving up to goal marked The Altar. Cards rather than dice determine moves. If a pair draw cards marked "Edward" and "Wallis," they move ahead fast; if they draw "Canterbury," they are "sent into exile." As a promotion stunt Miss Davis recently sent a box of Love to the Archbishop of Canterbury. This week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Games | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...When Congress sets the goals of farm prices and farm incomes at figures far above current economic normals, as it has done, it not only creates insoluble problems. It also forces the adoption of drastic measures certain to fall short of the goal, which in turn create fresh, complicated problems of solution. No one has yet seriously proposed that measures to regulate acreage, farming procedures, production, and marketing be reinforced by regulation of the entrance to and exit from farming, but these are logical further steps in the tightening web of regimentation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor, Unemployment Are Examined by Harvard, Stanford Economic Experts in New Issue of Business School Review | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...parties were to be split, Chairman Sandys soothingly explained, no new party formed. What was sought was a new political group, in which members could keep their party ties while pledging themselves to support: 1) a firmer, anti-dictator British foreign policy; 2) acceleration of British rearmament. Immediate goal, announced Mr. Sandys, was to enlist 100,000 members. To achieve this, the meeting officially titled its organization the Hundred Thousand, set up a recruiting office in London with the Duchess of Atholl as treasurer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Second Hundred Thousand | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...Georgia Tech safety, after Riegels was finally tackled by a teammate one foot from his own goal, proved to be the margin of victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tenth Anniversary | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Monday's game was characterized by the fine defensive play on the part of Bill Coleman and Win Jameson, who also scored a goal each. Bodychecking was hard, in contrast to the pansy playing against Toronto...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN DOWNED 4-2 BY BELMONT SEXTET | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

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