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Word: motioned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unless your policy is notably changed, we will persuade the other 2,000 and their families to discontinue reading your publication. This action, al though originating in Los Angeles, Calif., will undoubtedly spread throughout the U. S. The movies have felt the censorship of Catholics on insipid and obscene motion pictures and you also will feel this same strong censorship on the same type of magazines in a very short while. I close with this question to you, the editors of TIME: Are these few dollars you receive worth the damage you might have done or might do to many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...mammoth microscope, weighing nearly one ton, is constructed on the latest slow-motion, focusing principle. Working like the world's largest telescope in reverse, it focuses by remote, electrical control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Graton Discusses His Giant, Newly Perfected One Ton Microscope | 12/4/1937 | See Source »

...sound motion picture of the "Building of the Golden Gate Bridge" was shown last night at the New Lecture Hall at 7:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Golden Gate" Movie | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

Taken in brilliant flashes of light of as brief a duration as one one-millionth of a second, both still and motion pictures will be shown. Professor Edgerton will exhibit the equipment and explain the technique he employed in this particular branch of photography...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIGH SPEED PICTURES TO BE SHOWN TONIGHT | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

...piece of soap, and then began to lather himself. Ah, but maybe he hadn't recovered from last night's revelry as much as he had thought! The soap refused to glide smoothly over his skin, and his epidermic sensory nerves did not react properly to the massaging motion of the palmolive cake. Abandoning his dreamy thoughts, and becoming truly alarmed, the Vag looked; groaned; and then looked again. Oh fudge! Why hadn't he taken his pyjamas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/26/1937 | See Source »

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