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Word: halled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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They crowded to the rails, rubbernecking eagerly as the towers of the City Hall came into view, and then the long, squat shipbuilding yards and factories of Tallinn. Like Cook's Tour lecturers, Communist political commissars on the Soviet warships pointed out the sights, reminded Red Navy tars that in Tallinn once lived that popular Old Bolshevik gaffer Mikhail Kalinin who today is frontman for secretive Joseph Stalin in the role of Soviet President. "Look there, comrades!" cried the political commissar, "Over there you can see where Mikhail Ivanovich once worked as a mechanic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Tug of Power | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...retold, has haunted the hearts and minds of men: the story of Jesus. Its source material is seed-small: the four Gospels, the New Testament apocrypha, the histories of Josephus, the pseudepigrapha.* Yet its literature is enormous. In Chautauqua, N. Y., famed cultural and religious resort, an Aula Christi (Hall of Christ) contains some 2,000 biographies and critical studies of Him.† Not only scholars but novelists have been gripped by His story. Ernest Renan wrote a prettified Life of Christ which was almost fiction. Giovanni Papini, on & off a Roman Catholic, lavished Latin enthusiasm on Jesus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Nazarene | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...first in a series of Harvard Radcliffe graduate students' dances will be held in Agands Hall this evening from 9 to 1 o'clock. Tickets will be on sale at the floor, or they may be purchased from Walter Ellis, Harvard chairman, and Elizabeth Kleeman, Radcliffe chairman. Refreshments will be served. Kent Bartlett, will furnish the music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Students' Dance | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

...lectures are to be delivered in the Courtroom of Langdell Hall at 8 o'clock on various Wednesday evenings from November to March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW PROFESSORS PLAN TEN PUBLIC LECTURES | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

...talk on "The Economic Interpretation and the Law of Torts." Other speakers include: Sidney P. Simpson, "A Possible Solution to the Pleading Problem," November 15; Walter B. Leach, "A Study in Will and Trust Draftsmanship," December 6; Erwin N. Griswold, "Some State and National Boundaries," December 13; Livingston Hall, "Mistake of Law in Criminal Cases," January 10; Thomas R. Powell, "Some Aspects of American Constitutional Law," January 17; James A. McLaughlin, "Federal Governmental Regulation of Business," February 7; Zechariah Chafee, Jr., "Unfair Competition," February 28; Henry M. Hart, "Hearings before Administrative Tribunals," March 13; and Dean Landis, "Crucial Issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW PROFESSORS PLAN TEN PUBLIC LECTURES | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

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