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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Frank J. Swayze 2L expressed perfect confidence in the ability of the team to nose out Amherst, which presents the main threat, and Smith, which is rumored to have a number of expert flyers. It is not expected that the other colleges will figure heavily in the scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Harvard Flyers Compete In Air Meet at Northampton | 5/1/1935 | See Source »

...March 11 issue of your fine magazine, on p. 30, appeared a map of Alaska depicting to the tourist the main cities and points of interest of the Territory. May I call your attention to the fact Anchorage, which ranks third in population of the Alaskan cities, is conspicuous by its absence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1935 | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

...greater cost than in pre-Wirephoto days. Boldly Publisher Macy pounced on a sore toe by reviewing the AP's momentous blunders on the Hauptmann verdict, the Gold Clause decision and the Weirton case "while the executives' attention was diverted to Wire-photo." His main point for the resolution: His papers were required to pay 50% more for an expedited mat-service to keep from being scooped by metropolitan dailies invading his own territory with Wirephotos. Moreover, said he, the Wirephoto machines were bought with money ($432,000) that belonged to the whole AP -non-users of Wirephoto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Wirephoto War | 4/29/1935 | See Source »

...Germany on Dr. Redway's design. A special camera that takes a 4 1/2s6cm. Alga color plate stands on a vertical arm. It is franked by two light sources and in front of it is a chin rest for the subject. The lens is an F: 4.5. The two main modifications that have been made from the original plans are the substitution of incandescent light for are light and the increase in the magnification of the image from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anthropology Department Photographs Eyes in Color---Will Snap You or Your Girl on Demand | 4/23/1935 | See Source »

...cellar in Ekaterinburg, few U. S. readers have heard the whole story. Though The Murder of the Romanovs embodies two strictly partisan points of view-its co-authors are Alexander Kerensky and Paul Bulygin, a onetime captain of the Imperial Life Guards-even Bolsheviks would probably admit that the main facts of the story are true.* Less because some of the details are gruesome than because the end is inevitably tragic, most readers will want to hear this retelling of old news that is now history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Death at Ekaterinburg | 4/22/1935 | See Source »

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