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Word: major (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...George VI. His Majesty, who served with the R. A. F. in 1918 after shifting over from the Royal Navy, arrived in France by destroyer, accompanied by his brother, the Duke of Gloucester, who has the title of B. E. F.'s chief liaison officer with rank of Major General. Length of the royal visit was not announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: King Out | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...years scrappy Eddie Shore, a defenseman of the Boston Bruins, has been the Big Blade of major-league hockey. His savage body-checking cost him all his teeth but brought him a salary of $15,000 a year, drew crowds to hockey games, eight times helped the Bruins climb to top ranking in their division of the league...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Boston's Shore | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Small, round-faced Dr. Louis Wirth, University of Chicago sociologist, declared that urbanism-the big city problem-enters into almost every major problem of modern society. "Our cultures are still many, but our civilization is one. The city is the symbol of that civilization. We will either master this ominously complicated entity or perish under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: What Are We Doing? | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...Major track awards want to seven men including Gene Clash and Bill Battle for the second time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 176 Awards Given For Fall Athletics | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

Included in awards in Varsity football were 22 men who were given major letters. Captain Mecdonald received the "H" for the third time it was the second time for Coleman. Hs: lett. Rosley. Lowry and Gardella Minor letters were given to 18 Varsity men and 81 Junior Varsity men. 88 Freshmen received numerals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 176 Awards Given For Fall Athletics | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

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