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Word: gores (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the results of the present experimenting in Gore Hall of Winthrop House, the Crimson network will make its final plans for the new wired system of wireless that it will install throughout the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RADIO TO USE WIRING PLAN | 9/23/1940 | See Source »

Stern is the surveillance of her tender audience, which permits her to take no liberties with favorite stories. Only human, it likes plenty of gore along with its fantasy. Miss Mack keeps in constant touch with her fans, being a specialist at deciphering childish handwriting. Best letter she's received to date: "Will you please send me a free fairy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Let's Pretend | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

...Jackson, Miss.'s Daily News. He is the kind of newspaperman who once said of a politician who threatened him with physical violence: "If nothing less than a few buckets of blood from the veins of the editor of the Daily News will quench your thirst for human gore . . . come on and spill it-if you can. Being the party threatened, the editor is entitled to choice of weapons. [The threatener] may arm himself with cowdung and shingles at the respectful distance of 40 paces, standing with his face to the wind in order that spectators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Pizen Slinger | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

Jackson and a record of nearly twenty years service with the University, beginning as a janitor at Smith Hall in 1920, and later as head of Gore Hall, where he held sway until 1931. In this year Leverett House was completed and he took the office which he held until 1939, when he retired after a house dinner in his honor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GEORGE JACKSON, LEVERETT POET-JANITOR, PASSES AWAY | 4/13/1940 | See Source »

...Germans quite a punching around in the Sylt, Altmark and Spee affairs. Britons are not so prone as the restless French (see p. 20) to regard the war and their Government as passive. Nevertheless, War Secretary Oliver Stanley felt constrained to admonish domestic and foreign spectators who want more gore in World War II. "We intend to fight in our own way and not in their way," he snorted. "How easy it is, from the ringside, after a comfortable dinner, to urge other people to hit and go on hitting each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Blitzkrieg or Sitzkrieg? | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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