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Word: minor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...shows how remarkably his style had softened since the time of his Violin Sonata and the works of his middle life. The same development is apparent in Prokofiev. The change from the acrid dissonance of works like the Scythian Suite to the out-and-out romanticism of the G minor Violin Concerto is one of the most striking examples of what has been going on in the last few years...

Author: By L. C. Hoivik, | Title: The Music Box | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...Yale Faculty members can stay nine years on non-permanent appointments, as opposed to eight at Harvard. At the end of that period they are kicked upstairs or shipped off to the minor leagues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Adopts 'Up or Out' Tenure Policy For Faculty; Similar to Harvard's Plan | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

...stale quarrel, Governor Dickinson's interference had some good effect on both sides. At a later get-together with Federal Conciliator James F. Dewey, C. L O.'s Frankensteen backslapped Chrysler's Weckler, who beamed right back at Mr. Frankensteen. They had agreed on some minor provisions for a new bargaining contract but had yet to settle their prime differences: 1) whether the management alone should decide how hard & fast union men shall work, and 2) whether union men shall have first call on Chrysler jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Golden Luren | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...meeting on Monday the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports voted a minor sport status to the rifle club and the right to award six H's, including the manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIFLE CLUB RECEIVES MINOR SPORT STATUS | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...casualty, Mose Hallett, was also on the field and worked out with the squad. He should be in shaped for Army. Joe Koufman, sidelined since the first quarter of the Dartmouth game, jogged around the field. The rest of the squad was in good shape, with nothing more than minor bruises reported after the Princeton tilt...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: TORBIE MACDONALD AGAIN IN ACTION IN GRIDIRON WORKOUT | 11/7/1939 | See Source »

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