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Word: opener (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Usage:

...Open only to dwellers in Lowell House, the program will be launched in the large dormitory dining hall at 7 o'clock. George S. Trickey, Jr. '39, manager-in-chief, wishes to announce, that "it will be played almost as the author wrote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL HONORED | 12/13/1938 | See Source »

...about me. I usually answer when my mind's made up,'' he said. But for three weeks a procession of delegations and petitions from Chicago had been pouring in on him, trying to persuade him, making pretty copy about him for the newspapers. "I am open-minded about it," he temporized. "After all, my first venture in political life as a youth was fighting the Chicago traction interests."* Some professors at the University of Chicago, the city's schoolteachers, various racial groups, the Lawyers' Guild, social workers like Miss Charlotte Carr, head of Hull House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Ickes' Exit? | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...recognizing a new Chinese Government, the Japanese Government announced through Vice Admiral Koshiro Oikawa, commander-in-chief of the Japanese Fleet in China, that the Yangtze River will stay closed to all except Japanese and Chinese trade "as long as fighting continues."Thus Japan bolted the already slammed Open Door (TIME, Nov. 14). Vice Admiral Oikawa blandly admitted that the interior of China swarms today with Japanese traveling salesmen and contractors of all sorts, claimed they are all accredited agents of the Japanese Government as well as of Japanese business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Plan | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...sponsors hope to reach 130,000 students. Results to date, while they have not included a general increase in churchgoing in the colleges, have borne out what the missioners felt at the beginning of their tour-that "American students are in a mood of vague wistfulness and are open to a vital presentation of the Christian message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: One Hope | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

John I. B. McCulloch will open the debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINTHROP DEBATES DUDLEY | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

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