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Word: minority (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...good direction. There are excellent performances by Jean Gabin as the deserting soldier; Michele Morgan as his wide-eyed mistress; and particularly Michele Simon as the pathological toy-merchant who kills and mutilates because of an unnatural love for his ward. In addition, there is an outstanding gallery of minor characters--each strikingly delineated and yet kept in proportion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

James Shand III '40 of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was voted a Minor H for his work in managing the crew's trip abroad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilson Receives Major H For Stroking Crew to Henley Win | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

Phil C. Neal '40 last night urged that "even minor matters" should be brought to the Council's attention, and pointed out that questions raised by individuals, as well as by undergraduate groups, are considered by the Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YEAR'S FIRST MEETING SCHEDULED BY COUNCIL | 10/3/1939 | See Source »

...tons. Particularly pleased were they to have intercepted 400 tons of molybdenum concentrates and 30,000 tons of manganese, two essentials of cannon steel. Most seizures were made at control ports in the British Isles. Less than a dozen ships had been searched at Gibraltar and Haifa, with only minor seizures (3,000 tons of petroleum, 6,000 of manganese ore, 7,650 of bauxite, 9,000 of iron ore, 500 of frozen beef, etc., etc.). Upon ships bound for Italian ports, especially Trieste, with cargoes suspected of ultimate German destination, the ministry was not yet cracking down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Submarine v. Blockade | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

WASHINGTON--The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today received an Administration neutrality revision bill containing minor concessions to President Roosevelt's isolationist opponents but providing for repeal of the mandatory arms embargo and the substitution of a modified cash-and-carry policy of dealing with belligerents...

Author: By (the UNITED Press), | Title: Senate Receives FDR's Bill | 9/26/1939 | See Source »

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