Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...takes longer to die in these chairs and on our world-famous green benches than any others on earth. Many who came here to die-within 90 days-40 years ago are still waiting but not hoping. Your pappy, Father Time, is here but you wouldn't know him. Last seen he was chasing a bevy of our beach beauties-and not with a sickle. . . . Time marches on-in St. Petersburg-with a firm, sturdy and steady step. . . . [And] whereever one will find dear old grandmothers and grandfathers one will also find loving sons, daughters and grandchildren...
...quoting the Pope on p. 14 of TIME, May 2, can it be possible that the editors of TIME did not know that the quotation referred to the newly canonized saint, Salvador da Horta, and not to Francisco Franco? Is it accurate reporting to use that quotation, as you did, without explanation...
...leisure between fires the Chief explained, "Some of them play cards, some road, some study, and some just sit." When a colored sketch which resembled a grinning Indian was pointed out to the king of the fire house he remarked, "Well, the boys like to play, you know...
...believe all these stories you read in the daily papers, most of them are just propaganda gotten up by one side or the other. I certainly ought to know for I was in the front line with a machine-gun battalion at the seige of Teruel and drove an ammunition truck with supplies at the Madrid front...
Coach Bill Nenfeld's Yardling track team hasn't been beaten yet. But Saturday, when in the last meet of the season his charges step out of schoolboy track circles to tackle a tough cub outfit from New Haven, he'll know whether he has something or not. It won't be a pushover for the Crimson like last year, when one of Harvard's greatest Freshman track teams whitewashed the Blue...