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Word: greenes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week President William Green solemnly called on the American Federation of Labor to preserve its traditional political nonpartisanship in 1936. President Green's admonition was tardy. Already Labor was plumping for Franklin Roosevelt with an enthusiasm unparalleled since its great plunge for Progressive Robert Marion LaFollette twelve years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Plunge For Roosevelt | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

...Alma College (Mich.), can be found the following statement to the right of the picture of William Franklin Knox of the Graduating class: "If you had seen me five years ago, you wouldn't know me now." Senior Knox had undergone some changes indeed. He had come pretty green to the campus in 1893 on the advice of a Presbyterian minister who told him he would be able to work his way through at Alma...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "From this Quartet" | 5/8/1936 | See Source »

...feature races of the Meet will be in both hurdle events where Milt Green is matched against such high class performers as Johnny Donovan of Dartmouth, Bill Ladendorf of Pennsylvania, Jennings Potter of Columbia, Willett Moore and Dick Zellner of Yale, Grandin Godley of Cornell, to say nothing of Schmidt, Hayes, and Crawford, other Crimson runners...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACKSTERS FAVORED IN HEPTAGONAL MEET | 5/8/1936 | See Source »

...Seattle 500 University of Washington students clamorously piled wreaths fashioned from green editions of Publisher William Randolph Hearst's PostIntelligencer on the tomb of a future Unknown Soldier, heard a student impersonating J. Pierpont Morgan gloat: "We made money out of the last war. We'll make money out of the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Peace Day | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

Because the national tournament counted as the last event on the Olympic tryout schedule, Mrs. de Tuscan was able to answer both questions at once on the green linoleum strip of Manhattan's Fencers Club last week. So pretty that with a foil in her hand she inevitably creates a brief illusion of being an actress learning how to handle the weapon for purposes of some romantic musical comedy, Mrs. de Tuscan won seven of her eight bouts, fencing with superb aggressiveness. Marion Lloyd, one of the two ex-champions in the round robin, beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tuscan Title | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

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