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Word: holing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...aggressive desire not to go home. Last week, he was running for the nomination to succeed himself against Mr. Berry who is an ex-cowboy, wears a white sombrero, and once astounded a Washington redcap by stepping off a train and shouting "Hell, boy, where's the water-hole?" When the votes were tallied, Mr. Hitchcock came in a bad third, behind a Congressman named Fred Hildebrandt, leaving Rooseveltian Mr. Berry with nothing between himself and the Senate but the November elections. His Republican opponent will be Chandler Gurney-who lost a close Senate race in 1936, campaigning over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: First Round | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Tony MacGowan, captain and number one player on the team. His 73 Saturday against Brown on the Belmont course was the outstanding score of the afternoon. Brilliant but erratic, Henry Thompson has been playing number two. He lost to his Dartmouth opponent, but won from Brown on the twentieth hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TURF DIGGERS LEAD EASTERN LEAGUE | 5/10/1938 | See Source »

Little Jack Barr, who scored a hole-in-one a month ago, is the most consistent shooter on the squad. In his three position, Barr seldom varies from a 74 to a 76. At four is another slightly erratic player in Bob Sides. The latter lost his matches to Brown and Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON TURF DIGGERS LEAD EASTERN LEAGUE | 5/10/1938 | See Source »

...bought from a Jewish shop." Meanwhile, the official Vienna Nazi newsorgan Völkischer Beobachter, after declaring that by 1942 no Jew would have the opportunity to earn a living in Vienna, warned: "Jews! Abandon all hope. Our net is so fine that you will not find a hole in it through which you can slip to return to the fleshpots of Egypt. There is only one possibility for you : emigrate - if some one will accept you." While Herr Bürckel wants an "Aryanization" of Vienna just as much as his buoyant Storm Troopers, the Nazi organ, believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Land of Justice | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...years. Hoagland & Allum never belonged to a stock exchange, did belong to the Investment Bankers Association until 1932. That year it went through reorganization and the I. B. A. refused to admit it to membership again. Subsequent operations were rarely successful and the firm got deeper & deeper in the hole, claimed to be engaged in such bizarre business as buying pistols and rifles for British and Chinese syndicates, staved off creditors with talk that Milton Snavely Hershey, the chocolate magnate, was about to give it the job of liquidating a $5,00,000 trust fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Jams | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

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