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Word: lunching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Patriotic) Party, who finds anti-British slogans the most effective way of rallying opposition to Premier Ba Maw. Late last December U Saw organized a patriotic demonstration in Rangoon, surrounded the Government Secretariat with two thousand students and 600 well-fed, yellow-robed Phongyis (Buddhist priests). Armed with umbrellas, lunch baskets, water bottles and red flags and shouting "Burma for the Burmans" and "Patriotic Fury," the mob took and then held the building against Government clerks, who had been out to lunch. Ba Maw's mounted police charged the crowd, injured 200, carried Leader U Saw off to jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Ba Maw to U Pu | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...their adopted five) and writing the "books I want to write." Never waiting for moods -"you'd never get anything done if you did"-she writes about four hours a day, in terms of episodes, never halting in the emotional crises, but never going into one just before lunch. Declaring she would rather be an "American writer than anything else," she is gradually unlearning the habit of thinking in Chinese idiom. Her next book (finished in fact before The Patriot) will be a sequel to her weakest novel, This Proud Heart, her first with a U. S. setting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sino-Japanese Romance | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...Lunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 6, 1939 | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Ballots will be issued only on the presentation of membership cards for identification. The polling places in the House dining halls, the Freshman Union, Dudley Hall, and Phillips Brooks House will be open during lunch and dinner hours. Nathaniel H. Batchelder, Jr. '39 is in charge of the election. All members are urged to vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH To Elect President and Vice-President | 3/2/1939 | See Source »

...ballots for the three 1939 marshals, treasurer, chorister, orator, odist and poet will take place today from 9:45 to 10:15 o'clock and from 11:45 to 12:15 o'clock in Harvard, Emerson, and Sever Halls, and in the House Dining Halls, including Dudley, at the lunch hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snyder and Radway Excluded From Album Committee Ballot | 3/1/1939 | See Source »

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