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Word: knifings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Richardson the mound for lampy, while W. R. Zwonkas Sisson the Bench. Meanwhile that Pollak with a Bowle knife will Cutler throat of E. P. Zwonkas Jester see the Crimson over all (blood of course...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey occ., | Title: ZIMMERMAN OR SHINE CRIME BATS OUT A HIGHBALL OR TWO | 6/12/1940 | See Source »

...outgoing Du Fonts were not enough, the secretary gave the astonished directors another: slim, knife-faced President Lammot, 59, had "reached an age where retirement is . . . incidental to desire for relief from responsibilities. . . ." But Lammot did not leave the company. He was quietly elected chairman of the board. Then the directors turned to a slender, broad-domed, greying man beside him: Walter Samuel Carpenter Jr., 52, long known as the Du Pont crown prince. He was elected president-the first non-Du Pont to head the company in nearly a century. Unlike his elder brother,* Walter Carpenter is not even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Dynasty Interrupted | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...meets with Princeton and Cornell in the spring. And the sacrifice by a few individual performers whom the HAA has been sending to Madison Square Garden at considerable expense cannot be avoided. If Harvard is to make the most of its coach and its material, it must wield the knife with unflinching decision now, in the hope that it may restore the health and self-respect of the Crimson track team in the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RUTTED TRACK | 5/8/1940 | See Source »

...night last week, when, at Fort Worth during a game between the San Antonio Missions and the Fort Worth Cats, the whole Mission team sprang toward him when, in the ninth, with the score tied, he called a Fort Worth player safe at home. Mr. Wilson instinctively pulled a knife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boner | 5/6/1940 | See Source »

...wrote for the earthy French film Harvest. Detached from the cinema, Honegger's spare, simply scored melodies still needed the titles he gave them: Panturle (the peasant of the picture, who finds strength in the love of a woman from the city); Spring in the Hills; Gedemus the Knife Grinder (whom the woman deserts for Panturle); Harvest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Movie Music | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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