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Word: moving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...toughen his first team in anticipation of long service in Ivy League encounters, by allowing them to participate long after the game is on ice. Herrick especially tires easily. Because the center reserves are inexperienced and not as yet ready for Varsity competition, it has been necessary to move Lowman over from his forward position. With height less emphasized for a center under the new ruling which gives the ball to the scored on team after a basket, the team will be at no great disadvantage with Lowman in the pivot post...

Author: By B. SHEFFIELD West, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/14/1937 | See Source »

...Rising Tide" and its million and a half copies may be seen not only a 1937 application of the Gospel, but also the acknowledgement by newspaper men of the demand for a primarily clean tabloid. From below and above a move may thus be now in motion to halt the vicious circle which degrades the journal as a source of reliable information, as a force on public opinion, and as a vehicle of education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOWARDS A NEW JOURNALISM | 12/14/1937 | See Source »

Eventually Times writers must venture into a new building, but for the Times things move slowly. Often behind other papers in reporting important news, sometimes withholding actual scoops until a Times man can make a personal check, the conservative standard-bearing Times gets no complaints for tardiness from its 196,000 respectable readers who expect only reliability, authority and dignified entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Times's Change | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...humble Hotel Lexington, Inc., Hitz is promoting the new Belmont Plaza to a fare-thee-well. First move was to install a slick new cabaret called the Glass Hat which cost over $200,000 and opened last October with Postmaster General James Farley among those present. Ralph Hitz, meanwhile, is in the process of spending $100,000 dolling up the lobby and coffee shop and will soon start redecorating the bedrooms. Last week he put up a new marquee which burns 12,000 watts per hour and virtually eclipses that of the Lexington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bitter Boniface | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

...lavish wanton, outdid him in everything from drinking to horseplay. Deserted on the eve of bearing his twins, she greeted him three years later as though he had only been out for a walk. But her price was the old Pharaoh empire, his divorce from Octavia. This last move, says Ludwig, marked the point where her emotions began to cloud her statesmanship. It is his sober opinion that she helped Antony's defeat at Actium because she feared that victory would result in his going off with a younger woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Clcopatriot | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

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