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Word: key (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Huxtable '30 singled to left, and pulled up at the third sack as the schoolboy catcher muffed the peg from the field. Davis punched a timely blow to left, scoring Huxtable, and then stole second. P. A. Ketchum '31 ended the inning with a grounder to the key stone sack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECONDS TRIM BOSTON LATIN BY 6 TO 2 COUNT | 5/3/1929 | See Source »

...such a tremendous organization there are many openings which would naturally be filled by college men, and for that reason this company and many others have systematically gone about recruiting seniors in men's and women's colleges who will be trained for the key position in their establishments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Business World | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

Matheson. A bright sun was shining across Biscayne Bay in Florida one day last February as William John Matheson, retired chemical tycoon, sat on his Coconut Grove porch and watched one of his white high-sided launches return with indignant house guests from Key Biscayne six miles away. Close behind came a black speed launch in charge of Coast Guardsmen. A rough sea was running. Spray curtains had been in place. The guardsmen had fired five rifle shots at the Matheson boat to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Bedevilment | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...study, 30 of planes, 15 hrs. of meteorology, 10 hrs. of aircraft instruments and radio, 15 hrs. of aerial navigation. In the air, 200 hrs. flying time of which 35 to 50 hrs. may be with instructor. Curtiss Flying Service's tuition fees may be taken as a key for such costs: for private license (25-hr, course), $600; for limited commercial license 50-hr course), $1,200; for transport license...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Requirements | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...swiftly as the new tickers, giving five quotations for each stock: the last night's close, day's opening, high, low and latest. As the ticker registers a quotation, an operator in the central station of the Teleregister types it on a keyboard. Each depression of the key sends an electric impulse over the wires to the brokers' boards. Western Union, 60% stockholders in the Teleregister Corp., believes it can cope with a 10,000,000-share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: De Saint Phalles | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

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