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Word: gotten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Impressions gotten from interviewing the Fellows is an indication of general type. The reactions of 20 undergraduate interviewers resulted in the following general picture: Fellow 1., something of a dude. . . . sticks well to the books--knows how and where he is going--likeable and dependable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Character of Conant Prize Fellows Revealed by Interviews With All New Scholarship Holders | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

Realizing that clothes and instruments would be handy for the music makers, 31 alumni have gotten together under the leadership of William F. Halstead, of New York City, Princeton '15, in an effort to raise some money to buy these conveniences. In some future year, at least a moral victory is hoped for over Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NASSAU ALUMNI NOW RAISING MONEY FOR DEFEATED BAND | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

...fight against odds," Pugilist James J. Braddock was represented as declaring of his lackpenny preparation for winning the heavyweight championship. "But when it came to milk . . . well, we gave up a lot of things but never milk. I don't think I ever could have gotten in shape without it." Other witnesses to milk's athletic potency: Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey, Grantland Rice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sex; Hangovers & Milk | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...Muse was flashing her most winsome smile, and the boys were doing beautifully. They hadn't gotten very far; they were still dallying in the olive groves with Socrates and Plato. And the topic under discussion was the Platonic super being, or the Natural Man. Apparently the latter gentleman had not been very closely defined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 10/5/1935 | See Source »

...with his colleague and fundamentalist friend, Dr. J. Gresham Machen, have been battling the Presbyterian Church, due to their affiliation with the Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions. Too bad. that the Judicial Commission of the Presbyterian Church gave Dr. Buswell the break they did. He should have gotten the verdict handed to Dr. Machen-suspension. Then our personal feud would have stood: 1-to-1. You see, Dr. Buswell had me suspended, without even giving me a hearing (he was in a hurry to catch a train) just because they discovered I smoked a pipe in my own apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 19, 1935 | 8/19/1935 | See Source »

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