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Word: news (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ralph Gunn Sucher (pronounced "Soo-shay") of Peoria, Ill., now of Washington and Manhattan, was once secretary to the late great Senator "Fighting Bob" La Follette of Wisconsin, married his daughter Mary (since divorced). After long experience as a Washington news hawk, he turned lawyer, is now counsel to the New York Power Authority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Civil Servant's Romance | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

...bells. When bespectacled little Tailor Jesse A. Knabb lost a mayoralty election in 1933, he jumped off a Bremerton dock before a battery of newsreel cameras. When he won the next one in 1936, his behavior became even stranger. Up to last week eccentric Mayor Knabb had made news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON: Fighting Tailor | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Fifteen letters, seven telephone calls and a telegram arrived on the following day, many due to a misunderstanding of the "Faculty's" purpose caused by inaccurate news reports. Applicants believed that the undergraduate coaching amounted to full-fledged University scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: APPLICATIONS SWAMP P.B.H. | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

...still picture work for the Fogg Museum is done by the Service, some for other museums in Harvard. During the Tercentenary a photographic survey of the University was made, with 700 pictures of its buildings turned out for the achives and as publicity for the News Office. Summer tourists can buy postcards, made from these views, at the guide booth in the Yard...

Author: By Ellsworth S. Grant, | Title: Harvard Film Service Makes And Shows University Movies | 6/1/1938 | See Source »

Denouncing the old uniform of bloomer and shirt which has served generations of Radcliffe girls as being "somewhat outmoded," Miss Madden, who is style expert on The News, declares that the new attire combines smartness with economy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Athletes Have to Sacrifice Traditional Bloomers---Adopting Pleated Shorts with Zippers | 5/31/1938 | See Source »

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