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Word: nicholases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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By 1920, recognized as the best Ski-meister in the Alps, Hannes Schneider was hired as leading man in the German Film The Wonders of Skiing. The picture popularized skiing in Central Europe, made Hannes Schneider grand wizard of all Europe's ski wizards. Back in St. Anton, he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Indoor Winter | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

At Montclair, N. J. 300 Yalemen made merry at the first "Nick Roberts' Old Yale Barn Party" staged since 1933 after the custom inaugurated by Yaleman Nicholas Roberts, onetime head of defunct S. W. Straus & Co., Manhattan bondhouse. The Yalemen cheered peptalks by Football Coach Raymond ("Ducky") Pond, Captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 21, 1936 | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

Nathaniel G. Benchley '38 was chosen President of the Lampoon this week. Other officers elected were Robert O. Easton '38, the new Ibis; Nicholas Satterlee '38, Narthex; and William A. Evans, Jr. '38, Secretary.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Elects | 12/12/1936 | See Source »

Into the Kremlin's gleaming white Hall of Soviets, where the Throne of Tsar Nicholas II has been replaced by a statue of Nikolai Lenin, crowded happily last week 2,500 Soviet Congressmen & Congresswomen from every part of European & Asiatic Russia. On the stroke of 5 p. m. a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Just Too Bad | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

New York's board was only partly right. The original of Santa Claus was St. Nicholas of Myra, in Lycia, Asia Minor, of whom little is known save that he was a 4th Century bishop. In the 11th Century, Italians of Bari stole his body, built a basilica about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Santa Claus Laws | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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