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Word: greets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...policeman suggestions concerning the crime, return to his typewriter and write a florid story. He was a good friend, almost an assistant, of Bridgeport bluecoats. When a New Haven merchant suspected him of selling stolen jewels and telephoned for a Bridgeport policeman to come down, the policeman arrived to greet Mr. Delaney like a long-lost buddy, was surprised to find his buddy a crook. Thus Mr. Delaney went to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prison Paper | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

When the members of 1930 crowd the Living Room of the Union at 7 o'clock Thursday evening for the Sophomore smoker, it will mark their only official gathering of this year. W. R. Harper '30, as president, will greet the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORES GATHER IN SMOKER ON THURSDAY | 3/13/1928 | See Source »

Cornelia Storrs Adair of Richmond, Va., first classroom teacher ever to be elected president of N. E. A., made backward delegates feel at home, bustled up to greet Harvard's Lowell, attended teas, smiled maternally for petulant photographers, said little for publication, was awarded an especially created degree, G. L. (Gracious Lady), by the Massachusetts Teachers' Federation. A mathematics master, Harry C. Barber of Philips-Exeter Academy, was elected to succeed Miss Adair as president at the next convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: N. E. A. | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...understanding the significance and beauty of symphony or opera, and the finer charm of chamber music. It owes to such men as Major Higginson and Mr. Whiting. Harvard is showing its gratitude to the latter in the way that pleases him most, by the large and appreciative audiences that greet his appearance here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE WHITING CONCERTS | 3/7/1928 | See Source »

...Helped or impeded, the Commission will go forward with its work. Justification of our authority in India lies in the work we have accomplished." Exuberance. Individually the hartal groups "frothed" by burning Sir John Simon and Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin repeatedly in effigy, and by sending out to greet the S. S. Rawalpindi, on which the Commission reached Bombay, several "mourning barges," draped in black, flying black flags, and topheavy with zealots who screamed: "Go back! Go back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hail, Motherland! | 2/13/1928 | See Source »

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