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Word: ladders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...principles of the initial reform in a permanent organization, they would be taking the first step in the fulfillment of one of the responsibilities entailed in an education. New York is a great city and municipal government is the unit of national government; creating a permanent organization establishes the ladder by which other educated men can climb into practical life. Here is a challenge which cuts across the theories and easy talk of responsibilities of which one hears so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A CHALLENGE | 12/7/1932 | See Source »

...been placed in charge of the tournaments. E.L. Blair '36, representative from Holworthy Hall, is supervisor of the ping-pong contest. Braman Gibbs '36, representative from Thayer, is in charge of play in billiards, and S.R. Callaway '36, Massachusetts Hall representative, of pool. Each man will draw up a ladder and a set of rules for his tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1936 PARTICIPATES IN THREE INDOOR MATCHES | 11/26/1932 | See Source »

...Kerrville, Tex., when Eleanor Allen rode a horse into a soft, cistern the girl was saved with a ladder, the horse removed by filling the cistern, floating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 21, 1932 | 11/21/1932 | See Source »

...Julian Coolidge in admiral's uniform was drinking champagne out of Field Marshal Apted's sliper, and liking it. Marriman was eating a freshman's hat with caviar and coffee. There was an effulgent unity which clung to his person like a baltimore enreole. The President mounted a stop ladder to read from an early annotated edition of the daily CRIMSON. The Vagabond swooned. It was more than angel tissue could bear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 11/15/1932 | See Source »

With his back in a cast because of injuries received from falling off a ladder in a well. Major General Smedley Darling" ton Butler left his bed to address a veterans' rally at Norristown, Pa. Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde, who said he had not milked a cow for 20 years, lost a milking contest in Shenandoah, Iowa to Earl May, operator of radio station KFNF, owned by Henry ("Himself") Field, Republican nominee for Senator. The loser's plea: "The trick is to get a lot of foam in the milk so the pop bottle will fill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 17, 1932 | 10/17/1932 | See Source »

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