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Word: guested (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...altogether had his way. Stubborn, the Mongols have gradually talked their Russian patrons out of many Communist innovations unsuited to such nomads as themselves. Today Urga is emphatically the capital of Outer Mongolia, not a mere dependency of Moscow. Mongol Premier Gendun, while he was Dictator Stalin's guest, drove a friendly bargain in Moscow but a bargain definitely to Outer Mongolia's advantage. But for the Russian arms, Russian machine guns and Russian bombing planes which have been rushed to Urga and were last week spectacularly unlimbered, Japanese-Manchurian Armies would soon have tried to sweep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EASTERN ASIA: Soviets v. Empires | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

Last week Detroit and the State of Michigan turned St. Valentine's Day into "Eddie Guest Day." The occasion roughly commemorated Edgar Albert Guest's 54 years of life, his 40 years in newspaper work, his 25 years of writing popular verse. Seven hundred Detroiters jammed into the Statler Hotel for a testimonial dinner. A troupe of radio actors broadcast dramatized episodes of Rhymester Guest's life. And Motormaker Henry Ford's mouthpiece, William J. Cameron, spoke for thousands of Guest addicts in & out of Michigan when he declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Guest Day | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...Roosevelt will be the guest of the Mathematical Club, of which he was an officer while an undergraduate. He has had many interesting experiences as an amateur navigator and has entered his yawl, "Mistress," in several Bermuda races as well as the ocean race to Bergen, Norway, last summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/18/1936 | See Source »

...fraternal buttons and colored caps, the members of the Co-operative Clubs of Kansas City gave President Frederick Arnold Middlebush of University of Missouri a rousing build-up as guest speaker by singing Sweet Adeline. Guest Speaker Middlebush fidgeted, rose, exploded: "That song arouses no sentiment in me. When I was elected to the presidency of the University of Missouri a few months ago I was forced to give up my quiet home on the outskirts of Columbia and move down on the campus. Every Saturday night since then I have heard the last passing Sweet Adeline never earlier than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

Admiral Walter R. Gherardi of the United States Navy was the guest of honor at the Winthrop House weekly dinner last night. During his talk following the dinner, he spoke on his work in hydrography, the science of describing and mapping the waters of the earth's surface...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP | 2/14/1936 | See Source »

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