Word: hear
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which may kill people at a great distance. At a still greater distance the blast is translated into a wave of sound, but a sound like that of the last trumpet which literally flattens out everything in front of it. ... It is the last sound that many people ever hear, even if they are not killed, because their eardrums are burst in and they are deafened for life. It occasionally kills people outright without any obvious wound...
Over 150 Varsity and 150-pound crew candidates crowded into the Varsity Club last night to see movies of past races and hear keynote speeches by Tom Bolles, Varsity coach. Bert Haines, 150-pound crew mentor, and Bud Talbot, newly-elected Varsity captain...
...around among the Varsity football coaches or players these days, you are more than likely to hear on all sides the remark, "the team we are most afraid of is Brown...
Seven hundred Freshmen crowded all over the top floor of Phillips Brooks House last night to hear 17 undergraduate leaders give them pearls of wisdom from the extra-curricular world of Harvard...
...dancing, singing. The department has distributed over 200,000 pamphlets, produced songs, radio programs, phonograph records, films. It runs a vacation resort, Unity House, in Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains, where for as little as $19 a week union members may go to swim, sail, dance, play tennis, hear concerts...