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Word: lowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...distinct things. He is a Personality-a leathery, lean-hipped, aloof, still faintly fabulous character who since he first drove up to the Wardman Park Hotel in one of the King Ranch's stripped hunting Fords, has spent his free time with his family, playing golf (in the low 70s), and avoiding newspapermen. He is a conscientious worker for himself and other farmers, who listens patiently to Congressional oratory, does his bit against oleomargarine and other bug bears of the range, never misses a meeting of his sole committee, Agriculture. Finally, he is a good John Nance Garner Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...medley relay, consisting of two 440 laps, one 880, and one 1320 lap, a bellboy team of Tonkanow, Worman, Giveas, and Story came through for a win. Dencons Forbes, Baggerly, and Wntworth nosed out the Loverett trio in the high and low hurdle shuttle relay over a 100 yard stretch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacons Triumph is House Track Meet, Tallying 46 1-2 Points to Lowell's 31 | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

Closest finish of the meet was in the final 80 yard dash, in which Yardlings Clark and Whitney pushed Stout to the tape. Clark also took a second in the low hurdles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mason, Mackinney, Stout, White Gain Majority Of First in Freshman Intramural Track Meet | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

...industry that had avoided the "inventory depression" of the past year. With production in most of the mid-continent field strictly prorated, crude prices have been steady all year and crude oil stocks have been held down so much that on October 1 they were at a 15-year low of 280,852,000 bbls. But refiners, who did not see Depression II coming, have been feeling the pinch of reduced industrial demand and curtailed public consumption; their stocks of refined products now stand at phenomenal highs-fuel oil at 151,759,000 bbls. (116,164,000 year ago), gasoline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Crude Cuts | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...wanted Powel Jr. to follow him into law. But young Crosley liked to tinker with automobiles. By 1906 he was a private chauffeur (although his father was a prosperous attorney). By 1909, at 23, he was president of an automobile manufacturing company. It was his idea to make a low-priced, six-cylinder car, but bad financing wrecked the venture and for eleven years he drifted from job to job, automobiles to advertising to gadgets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crosley Cars | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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