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Word: mentionable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bishop, who is concentrating in Economics, is a member of the CRIMSON Business Board. Coates, who won honorable mention for the Jeremy Belknap Prize, is Secretary-Treasurer of the Unity Club and a member of the Glee Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EIGHT CHOSEN FOR PHI BETA KAPPA AT JUNIOR ELECTIONS | 3/12/1936 | See Source »

...usually accept my copy of TIME as being very close to the truth. It is surprising, therefore, to read in the Manitoba Free Press that the man you mention as a masseur in the late King George V's funeral is Constantin Cotalan, a member of the highest Rumanian military order of "Mihai Viteazul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 9, 1936 | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

...most abject, my congregation has spread over the whole world, which now without hyperbole can be said to lie at my feet, in my hands, under my thumb. My subjects rule Russia, Spain, Japan, Brazil, Italy, Ethiopia, Turkey, Germany, Great Britain, and the United States of America, not to mention other, less publicized nations. In all the schools my lies are taught, and the stupidity on which I thrive fostered. I expect a larger percentage of fawners upon me in the next generation than ever before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horns and Claws | 3/5/1936 | See Source »

...concoct a specious and readable thriller demands more ingenuity and special training than many a novelist can command. And they would further contend that the best murder stories can compete with novels on their own ground. Partisans might instance the tales of Foe, Wilkie Collins and Gaboriau, would certainly mention Dashiell Hammett, "Francis lies," Dorothy Sayers. While admitting that run-of-the-mine murder stories bear as little resemblance to reality as a crossword puzzle and are pieced together with as little regard for grammar and probability, they would point with pardonable pride to such a book as Dorothy Sayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bloodless Murder | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

...March issue of "The American Mercury" announces that Leavitt Howard '36, of Hingham, Massachusetts has received Honorable Mention in "The Mercury's" $500 prize essay contest, in which undergraduates throughout the nation were asked to submit their ideas on the present state of the Union. The winning essay was written by Francis Cave, an undergraduate at the University of Maryland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEAVITT HOWARD '36 WINS COMMENDATION FOR ESSAY | 2/21/1936 | See Source »

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