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Word: hearings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thing is to be said in favor of the picture--the music by Cole Porter. But by listening to the radio for an evening, anyone is sure to hear "Rosalie" and "In The Still of the Night" at least a half dozen times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/11/1938 | See Source »

...good will has wailed that science should take a holiday because it has created the modern instruments of war, and technologic advance has caused so much sociological dislocation. Most scientists, if they have been left to their benches and desks, have been too busy to heed or hear. But last week when the American Associatioi for the Advancement of Science met at Indianapolis, it was perfectly plain that its leaders had begun to think about science & society. Their defenses and explanations of science were loud, lyrical and categorical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: World Association? | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...Universalist Church in Lansing. Mich, two Sundays ago, Rev. Henry Clay Ledyard preached calmly, quietly in this vein to a congregation which had come to hear his valedictory sermon on Why I Am Not a Christian. Universalist Ledyard, 57, had held the Lansing pulpit since 1935, had espoused the cause of the Automobile Workers last spring,* had been the one Lansing preacher who accepted their invitation to preach in the Reo factory during their sitdown. Mr. Ledyard's congregation rebelled. Resigning as of last week, the young-looking minister made ready to become organization director of the Quarry Workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: No Christian | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

...fault of occasional banal dialogue. It is too much to expect, of course, that the scenario writers can make each line original as well as humorous; but just the same, you are conscious of the presence of well-wrinkled repartee. It doesn't make Bette Davis look prettier to hear her say: "I'll swallow my pride and go to him"; after the first laugh Leslie Howard seems a bit silly to say, when a knock on the door finds him in the arms of his stage partner, "Your husband." Perhaps you are the kind who can overlook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXAM TROUBLES | 1/7/1938 | See Source »

Puritans will hear Lawrence Win-ship, editor of the Boston Globe, speak on "Qualities an Editor Looks for in a New Reporter" in the Senior Common Room Monday night at 7:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 1/5/1938 | See Source »

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