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Word: moving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unprecedented move editors of the Senior Album have decided to print 90 new copies in a new issue of that folio. This is the first time that a second issue has ever been undertaken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1938 ALBUM WILL BE REISSUED, EDITORS SAY | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...outside the city. Oxford and Cambridge universities will be turned into clearing stations for casualties. Some 30,000,000 sandbags, ready to be filled, have been stacked away in warehouses and 275,000,000 more are in production. Railways operating out of London have worked out a plan to move almost half of Greater London's 8.000,000 population into the countryside within 72 hours. To assure the M. P.s that they could carry on even while an air raid was in progress. Sir Samuel announced that bombproof refuges will be built in the House itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Jun. 13, 1938 | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...walls of most of the throat, of the windpipe and its branches (bronchi and bronchioles) are covered with fine, threadlike filaments called cilia, which continually move, waving their tips with an upward motion. When bismuth powders or pulverized lead glass were blown deep into the lungs of anesthetized cats, Dr. Barclay and his associates found that the dust in dry form remained in the windpipe and its branches, never penetrating into the little sacs (alveoli) which absorb oxygen from the air and eliminate carbon dioxide from the blood. They could see by X-ray the foreign particles moving from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cleansing Cilia | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...four post is hotly contested between Alex Whitman '41 and Walt Reed '41. When Elbert Moffat broke his rib at number four on the Freshman Firsts, Reed moved in to take his place. After Moffat returned last week Reed was shifted to starboard where he became a throat to Whitman who has been rowing number three oar consistently all year. Because Moffat's position is practically assured, one of these other men will move down to the combination post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMBINATION CREW NEAR COMPLETION | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

...airport in East Farmingdale, L. L. Captain Ugo V. D'Annunzio son of the late Italian Poet-Flyer Gabriele D'Annunzio, stalled the engine in his airplane. He hopped out, spun the propeller. As the motor caught and the plane began to move, Aviator D'Annunzio ducked the wing., missed the cabin, was knocked flat by the tail. The pilotless plane wheeled dizzily round the field, crashed through a fence, pinned a woman bystander against her automobile. The woman was hospitalized. Charged with third-degree assault, Flyer D'Annunzio was arrested, held in $500 bail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 30, 1938 | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

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