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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...CRIMSON, after a thorough investigation and private tests, would like to announce that it is thoroughly convinced of the drum's virility, or more definitely, of its undisputed ability to make a noise. "But why can't you hear it better?" is likely to be the next question of the skeptical undergraduate. The explanation for this is simple...

Author: By Joseph O. Hanson, | Title: Band's Big Drum Really Makes a Noise; Tests Prove Contrary Rumors Untrue | 11/3/1937 | See Source »

...meeting this evening in the Common Room at 7.30 o'clock, the Lowell House Scientific Society will hear Charles S. Draper, assistant professor of Aeronautical Engineering at M. I. T. who will speak on stunt flying and will show flight movies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAPER WILL SPEAK | 11/3/1937 | See Source »

...University itself, the "Student Faculty" system should spread much good will and greater understanding of Harvard among the underprivileged persons of greater Boston. There are many persons who are our next door neighbors, yet they know nothing about us, except what they read in the papers or hear through rumor. Often these hearsay impressions are unfounded, and hostile, and such impressions can only be corrected by giving a first hand knowledge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BY THEIR WORKS . . ." | 11/2/1937 | See Source »

...opera tions when Depression intervened. Mean while, similar enterprises achieved an enormous success in Europe. The process (whose U. S. name of Muzak is a trade mark perversion of Music) consists merely of playing transcribed music in a central bureau and delivering it by telephone wires to subscribers who hear it through loud speakers. New York City at present is the sole U. S. spot to enjoy Muzak and ordinary citizens enjoyed it there long before tycoons, because 300 bars, restaurants and hotels have already installed it. Eventually Muzak hopes to extend its service much farther...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Muzak Music | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...current political campaign in New York City is the assertion by Judge Mahoney that Mayor LaGuardia has destroyed the morale of the Police Department and allowed the administration of justice to sink to a low ebb. Aside from the fact that it is amusing to hear a Tammany candidate crying out for justice over privilege, and honesty over corruption, this statement focuses serious attention on the District Attorney's office, for it is there that the enforcement of all laws in the City begins. And it is there, where a lone Tammany stalwart has held out during the last four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEWEY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT IN NEW YORK | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

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