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Word: nelsons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hand. So constant were the shifts during the Sacco-Vanzetti case that the paper seemed like an old car going up hill. In regard to Nicaragua the World has thundered on Thursdays and whispered on Monday mornings. Again and again the paper has managed to get a perfect full-nelson on some public problem only to let its opponent slip away because its fingers were too feeble. It does not seem to me that the paper possesses either courage or tenacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Disloyalty | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Robert Reinhart '29, R. R. Dickey '30, R. C. Aldrich '31, S. C. Robinson '29, W. L. Stuart '29, S. W. Burbank '29, F. H. Gade '31, P. S. Dalton '31 C. M. Underhill '31, R. W. Pearson '31, F. S. Holmes '31, R. R. Walcott '31, V. D. Nelson '31, and James Marshall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-THREE ELECTED BY INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS | 4/5/1928 | See Source »

...some channel of friendship or finance, Personality, six-months-old pet magazine of potent Publisher Frank Nelson Doubleday, obtained, and last week brought to light, excerpts from the childish diary of a puny boy who, born 69 years ago, was destined to grow strapping strong, fearlessly articulate and world-famed as Theodore Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Investigator | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

...Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (student, second son of John Davison Rockefeller Jr.) was elected vice-president of the sophomore class at Dartmouth College. Milton C. Emerick was elected president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 2, 1928 | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

This was a surprise to many a person who had believed Christian K. Nelson of Onawa, Iowa, inspired. A college son of a village candy-store-keeper, he turned millionaire soon after his 1921 patent for Esquimo pies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Pie Patent | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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