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Word: handed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...this they had the aid of the Senate's No. 1 Realist, Vice President John Nance Garner. At about ball-game time each day the Senate sits he bowlegs his way through tall swing-doors to survey the chamber scene-fresh unlit cigar in hand, little Neon-blue eyes flickering, his back-hair ruffled from his after-lunch nap. Reality always enters a room with John Garner, and last week his impatience with empty gabble, his dislike of oratorical set-pieces, brought the high-flown debate down to earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Brass Tacks | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

...Crimson gridder was heard to remark yesterday, "Anyway, it'll be an interesting game." The restraining hand of Dick Harlow on his quarterback will be lifted today, and the orders are: Shoot the works. Against Bates and Chicago, passes and trick plays were held in reserve. Today the Crimson will have to dig deep into its bag of tricks and hope that enough of those puzzlers succeed...

Author: By Sheffieid West, | Title: Crimson Meets First Big-Time Opposition; Macdonald Will Call Plays for First Time | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

...most specific fault History I finds with commercial tutoring notes is "the general failure to keep abreast of the changes in the reading of the course." In order to check up on whether students are taking adequate notes this year, the course has required its students to hand in their notes for examination and marking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HISTORY I MAKES SECOND MOVE ON TUTORING OUTLINES | 10/21/1939 | See Source »

Yesterday morning's story was intended to give only one side of the tenure question, and was necessarily based on second-hand and incomplete information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNWRITTEN RULE BROKEN BY REPORTING FACULTY DEBATE | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

Included are many of the properties used in the technicolor film, produced last year, including a hand-painted rubber shovel used in the graveyard murder scene, a balsa wood cane used in a fight sequence, Injun Joe's wig, and one of Bocky Thatcher's costumes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Exhibit at Robinson Hall Shows Hollywood's Production Technique | 10/20/1939 | See Source »

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