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Word: initialers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Skip Stahley's Yardlings were vanquished 20 to 14, in a hard fought encounter Saturday when Heyes, a substitute Exeter halfback 50 yards for a touchdown in the final period. This was the initial game for the Freshmen.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exeter Downs Yardlings, 20-14 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Inertia is as powerful a force in sociology as it is in physics. Whenever some considerable evil exists, the community must be jolted lustily before it awakens to the fact. There must be even more prodding until the proper agencies begin to roll into action. Inevitably there is name-calling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANTI-TUTORING OFFENSIVE | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

Record. Austria and Czecho-Slovakia did not fight and received no mercy; Poland fought. The third European republic to end within the last year and a half, it had much to fight for. Finicky Westerners complained that Poland's democracy was superficial, Leftists bedazzled by propaganda about collective farms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: The End | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

He won the initial skirmishes today. Senate Democratic leaders met and agreed to confine the session to problems created by the crisis abroad. This plan, it was said, does not preclude introduction of special legislation if needed to cope with developments.

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 9/23/1939 | See Source »

Radio call letters were first recognized in world broadcasting in the Treaty of Berlin in 1906, the first world radio treaty. In 1927, at the International Radio Convention in Washington, they were standardized, with various initial letters and combinations assigned to various nations. These were most recently brought up to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: X (for Experimental) | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

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