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Word: gordan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more victory has been added to the record of the Tartars, QM basketball quintet, by their 45-32 win over the Gordan Theological School last Friday night. This makes the Tartars' seventh victory out of 13 starts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QM Basketball | 3/5/1943 | See Source »

Month ago, when the Nazis were sprinting across Libya toward Egypt and the British needed every man they could muster from East Africa, Lieut. General Alan Gordan Cunningham offered the Duke of Aosta peace terms. The Duke was in such a hopeless military position that he must have eyed the terms wistfully, even though accepting them would have meant giving up his much-loved gaudy uniforms; but he had strict orders not to give in-having lost Ethiopia, he might as well detain as many British as possible as long as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Long Enough for Aosta | 5/26/1941 | See Source »

...what makes this picture unusual is probably the fact that Warden Lewis "Twenty Thousand Years" Lawes wrote the original story. The gangster is neither reformed nor reprieved for the crime he didn't commit. The picture ends with Garfield taking his last long walk, strut and all. All Tommy Gordan has learned with the help of Warden Long is that he is as tough as he thinks he is. Love for Miss Sheridan, who did do the murdering in his defense, is what sends him to the chair. The acting of these three is steady, though never exceptional, and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...tree for their Dame. Leona Joy Gordan. The Boston Herald...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 2/8/1940 | See Source »

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