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Word: moving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Almost the 190-lb, stroke was placed under doctor's care yesterday, a faint hope remained that he would be able to lead Tom Bolles' undefeated eight in the most vital test of the season. If not, Bill Rowe will move up from the Jayvees to take his place and Barr Comstock will shift from the Thirds to lead the Seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Meets Navy, Penn at Annapolis As Ball Team Faces Dartmouth Here | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

...South Dakota, choice of a Democratic candidate for Senator was complicated less by national than personal considerations. In 1936, Senator Peter Norbeck died just as Governor Tom Berry was rounding out his second term. Governor Berry might have liked to retire and move into the vacancy. But he was restrained by the fact that his lieutenant governor had just been indicted for embezzlement and might therefore have been ousted if he succeeded Berry as Governor, before he could appoint him (Berry) or anyone else to the Senate. Mr. Berry judiciously appointed Herbert Hitchcock, the State's Democratic Committee Chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTIONS: First Round | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Last week, dramatically affirming that the Plan still "represents my highest ideals," Strongman Batista suddenly announced that further legislation on it would be "suspended" until after the Presidential elections early next year. Reason for this unexpected move: squat, peasant-born Batista.has engineered the seating of five men in the Presidential chair and now hankers to fill the position himself. The Plan, criticized by a good many Cubans as an attempt to regiment all phases of their national life, is regarded by Boss Batista as too much of a controversial issue to push at the time of an election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Plan Prorogued | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...this be done? How can the newspapers become open-minded? I don't know. They might try to hire as doorkeepers in the house of the Lord on copy desks and in editorial chairs men who are free to make decisions . . . not controlled by an itch to move to the next higher desk by pleasing his High Potency who sits in the mahogany paneled room in front of the front of the front office. If owners would encourage a little chronic arthritis of the knee in the lower realms of reporting and copyreading we might come out from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Plain-Speaking Spokesman | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Fascist government suspected Hitler's move at all, they would not have thus indicated their disapproval of Anschluss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Just a Gesture" --- Salvemini Calls Hitler's Visit to Il Duce | 5/11/1938 | See Source »

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