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Word: mr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wish to correct a statement that appeared in Monday's Crimson. When the Harvard dining-hall employees met Sunday night in Cypress Hall, the Student Union as a whole had not yet defined its stand on the present labor situation in the dining-halls, Mr. Ogden, who spoke at that meeting made no pledge of support from the Student Union as a whole. He did, however, promise the cooperation of the Labor Committee which had had an opportunity to review the situation and arrive at a position. We offer this correction only to indicate that the decisions of the Students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/15/1939 | See Source »

...President Theodore P. Shonts put on a great show of letting the city get the better side of the bargain. A man of wit, he remarked: "I was fairly well dressed when I went into that room, but they've taken away everything but my shirt." To enable Mr. Shonts to dress again I. R. T. promptly recompensed him with a $150,000 bonus and doubled his salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Transit Trouble | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...with the aid of a periscope and mirrors, watched the races from Ks ambulance railer parked midway down the homestretch, and the sport writer who bet his salary on Stagehand, to Seminole Indians who were lured from their nearby reservation to do a war dance in the infield for Mr. Widener's customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Winter Winners | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...handles her high kicks and train of suitors with the same refreshing ability. But when necessities of plot turn her heart towards a rich, Parisian businessman, only stuffy and always noble Herbert Marshall is available to reap the profits. It was a sad mistake for the producers to import Mr. Marshall from the dignity of his Paris apartment to the wild charms of music-hall life; also sad is the change forced on Bert Lahr, who has been transported from his usual garden of foolery to the role of Zaza's faithful partner. Even the erratic foibles of Helen Westley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...Mr. Moto's Warning" comes too late-by that time the audience is seated. The shackling of Mr. Lorre to such over-sterile parts is as brutal as his own Oriental hari-kari...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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