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Word: layed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Maryland were Mayor Howard W. Jackson of Baltimore and Attorney General Herbert R. O'Conor. So close were totals of county delegates instructed to vote for them at the State nominating convention Sept. 28 that last week after every last ballot had been counted the final decision lay in the result of an Allegheny County recount and the "third-choice" vote of Prince George's County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Photo-Finish | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Washington last July, Josephine Roche, former head of Federal health activities, told members of a National Health Conference that the Government proposed to embark on a ten-year public health program, to appropriate $850,000,000 annually for the job (TIME, Aug. 1). Lay delegates heartily approved, but officials of the American Medical Association bitterly objected to "centralization of control of medical service by any State agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Almost Revolutionary | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Harvard will remember the 300th anniversary of the death of its name-sake today at noon, when President Conant, Jerome D. Green '96, Secretary to the Corporation, and Samuel Eliot Morison '08, official historian of the University, visit the old Charleston burying ground and lay a wreath on the monument of John Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 300TH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHN HARVARD'S DEATH MARKED | 9/24/1938 | See Source »

...Lay-down wheels"-gambling devices crookedly controlled by a gimmick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Sent to the Cleaners | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

...ludicrously unfounded case of discrimination, he asked Stoyan, the gang's spokesman, to complain to President Wilson. Then Stoyan refused, this giant lost a lot of faith in democracy, left the gang in sad disgust. What most amazed Stoyan was that a gang of Balkan peasants could lay a track good enough to carry the Northern Pacific's Fast Mail. In his bunk-car he got together a library consisting of a grammar and an unabridged Webster, in three snowbound winters practically memorized them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Refreshing Immigrant | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

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