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Word: maining (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Work was to be started on projects which would have social value, which could be completed in two months. (At the start CWA only had funds to last to Feb. 15.) Building feeder roads in the country (not main highways), widening and repaving streets in cities were the chief jobs. About 1,200,000 CWA employes now work on such projects. Other projects: repairing and decorating schoolhouses and public buildings, improving public parks by building paths, control of pests (malaria, cattle ticks, etc.), building sewers and improving sanitation ditches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Professional Giver | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...persons used Widener Library between six and ten o'clock Monday evening when the new hours went into effect, it was estimated yesterday by Robert P. Blake '12, Director of the College Library. No figures exist for the total number of users, but hourly counts were made in the Main Reading Room and the signatures of those entering the stacks were recorded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LATER HOURS ATTRACT 250 TO WIDENER READING ROOM | 2/14/1934 | See Source »

SINCLAIR LEWIS has again taken a brief vacation from satirizing the various American types, which he pilloried so unmercifully in "Main Street," "Arrowsmith," and "Rabbitt" and written another amiable, un-irritative novel, comparable in spirit to "Mantrap...

Author: By J. G. B. jr., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 2/13/1934 | See Source »

...Main Reading Room and Stacks of the Library will now be available to all members of the University every evening except Saturday and Sunday. On the latter days they will be closed at 6 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WIDENER RETURNS TO OLD TEN O'CLOCK CLOSING HOUR | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...players on its own, and not combining with Boston talent as in previous years. While not all the men on this "Cambridge" aggregate represent the college, Myers, former Crimson ace, being in the Law School, and Hall, also formerly on the A team, now attending the Business School, the main body of the players including Robert Grant and Tan Sargent, who are to take part in the individual championship, play in this tournament being limited to two candidates from each city, are undergraduate material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Enters Men in National Squash-Racquets Tourney Play | 2/7/1934 | See Source »

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