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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...recording of President Eliot's speech in praise of Dr. Asa Grey is one of those things like a woman's being clever or a dog's standing on its hind legs: it isn't done well, but you're surprised and gratified to see it done at all. And then the glimpses of Harvard scenery, in the Tercentenary film itself and also in a short tribute by Pathe, are a revelation and a delight. Some of the vistas are so artistic that you won't be able to recognize them, and they all go to show what a frame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 11/24/1936 | See Source »

...over and there is no New Haven for Allen players to rest in. Watt do you say on score? I asked Pope last Spring and he said Hessberg in Italy could not aFord to bet. Take some Staples out of Huey's nailbox and put it on Crimson, Kessler isn't any doubt, Harvard 28, Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAGE OF AGE FED WITH UMPS BUT SEES CRIMSON WIN TITLE | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

...knew what to expect. . . . Why, I only had one date when I was in high school." Bachelor Guy Bassilli from Cairo, Egypt, did not talk for publication. Cleveland's Guy Baker, less shy, demanded on alighting from his transcontinental plane: "Where's Mae? Why isn't she here to meet me?" Cinemactress West was ill with influenza, recovered sufficiently to receive her guests in her boudoir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...they are doing, the powers that be in the war department should certainly be able to know the minimum amount of information a man can have in order to command his subordinates. Perhaps the level is low, I don't know, but you must realize that a second lieutenant isn't much and is in command of men who haven't had even the little education he has. If your advocate raising the I.Q. of the army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 11/7/1936 | See Source »

...cast their votes just as if it didn't matter which way they went. How can they expect Landon and Knox and Roosevelt and Garner down there on the field to give everything they've got when the Electoral College boys sit back on the bleachers and say isn't it a shame we haven't had a good team since Lincoln and Hamlin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FREE COUNTRY | 11/4/1936 | See Source »

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