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Word: hr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...play--De Give to Hines to Murphy. Left on bases--Harvard 4, Yale 7, Yale 7, Bases on balls--off De Give 6, off Broaca 0, Struck out--by De Give 11, by Broaca 12. Passed ball--Collins, Balk--De Give. Umpires--Hart and Spellman, Time of game--2 hr...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN SUCCUMB 6 TO 0 | 5/26/1931 | See Source »

...North American subsidiary, Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co., received high praise from Judson Dickerman, Commission examiner. This Ohio company was called a "model concern which conforms to the best ideal of public regulations." Its rates (5? per kilowatt hr.) are low, its securities well secured, its management efficient, its service high-grade. Examiner Dickerman pointed out, however, as one possible reason for the Cleveland company's excellent record, the fact that it operates in competition with a municipal power plant which charges a nominal rate of 3? per kilowatt hr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Power Probe: Phase II | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...visit lengthened from 36 hr. to four days, White House reporters prepared for an interview with Master Untiedt. Surprised and irritated were they when the boy hero refused to be interviewed, said that he had promised his Washington observations to enterprising Fred G. Bonfils' Denver Post. Said the Post's managing editor: "Naturally we are very proud of the boy keeping his promise. It was characteristic of this fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Visitors | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...swiftly grabbed up the strategic opening. (Errett Lobban Cord's new Century Airlines, radiating out of Chicago, was said to have turned a covetous eye upon the Columbus route.) The other new service was American Airways, Inc., between Cincinnati and Atlanta. Flying time is 4? hr., with stops at Louisville, Nashville, Chattanooga. Other strategic schedules, not so new, but of interest to the traveler who contemplates air transportation: Atlanta-Boston: Leave Atlanta 8 a.m. by Eastern Air Transport, for Newark Metropolitan Airport. Transfer there to American Airways (Colonial) to Boston, arriving 8 p.m. The southbound trip cannot be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Flying Season | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Waterloo, N. Y. Barbers James Baldassare and William Menzer raced to see how many heads of hair each could clip in the shortest length of time. Baldassare won by cutting 23 heads in 1 hr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Nerve | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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