Word: occurs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...immunizing case of measles, an inability to sit comfortably for a few hours. Due to the prevalence of measles, some communities have, to a large extent, immunized themselves. But when they remain untouched over long periods of time they provide fertile fields for the virus and often disastrous results occur...
...Senate, Washington's Senator Jones, author of the "Five & Ten" law, got up to say: "Prohibition has nothing to gain and everything to lose in this poll. . . . It would not be wise for people who believe in Prohibition to take part in it." It did not seem to occur to Dry leaders that one reason why they were losing the Digest poll might be due to the fact that their followers were taking their original advice, abstaining from voting...
...formulated the problem differently from Tolstoy, thus: If any aggressor falls upon me, a situation will occur in which one of us-according to Count Tolstoy- will be killed. But if one of us is to be killed it should be the attacker. To defend one's self is morally permissible. A strong man does not threaten but is prepared...
...these maneuvers the nations, each represented by squadrons of beauties, find it quite easy to maintain a parity of nudity. The proceedings are of the hot weather variety which used to occur on the old Winter Garden stage before the lean years fell on the spangle manufacturers. Among the show's subtler assets are a waltz by Moss & Fontana, a bedroom scene in which Gertrude Lawrence creates considerable foolishment, and the spinning, leaping rhythms of Anton Dolin, a swarthy Englishman who once led the Diaghiliev Rus-sian ballet. Jimmy McHugh has written pleasant songs ("On the Sunny Side...
...ranked among the high scorers in this meet, are the favorites again this season, with the former given a slight edge over the Georgetown group. The ability of the Crimson runners to cut in on the point total of these two, together with the dark horse upsets which always occur where a large number of teams are in competition will be the ultimate factors in selecting this season's I. C. 4A. champion...