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Word: opens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kick it open!" people scream. "Break it! Smash it! Jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Credit Given | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...former citizen of Kansas, I have no doubt you remember my record as Prosecuting Attorney of Shawnee County, Kansas, from 1885 to 1889. You will recall, when I took the office the saloons were running wide open in the City of Topeka and that I had promised, if elected, to enforce the law. This promise was, as you know, fulfilled and every saloon was closed within thirty days, and remained closed for the four years I was County Attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: My Dear Borah | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...gets the window open. His coat is wrapped around the servant's head. She is helpless and he nearly so. He lowers her out and the crowd catches the body. He crawls out, starts to climb down, slips, tumbles. They catch him too, but his shirt is steaming. His arms and neck are fearfully scorched. He faints...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Credit Given | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Last week was an "open "season." At Mexico City, Chief of Police General Roberto Cruz bagged and jailed 20 nuns and some 300 miscellaneous Roman Catholics charged with imparting religious teachings and propaganda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Term Extended, Catholics Jailed | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...universities have long been criticized because their effects wear off so soon. At Michigan, President Little hopes to change all this, will keep the alumni brains a-bubbling, cooperating with faculty and students. Surprised, pleased, a thousand graduates have already asked to join the scheme. It will be open to all of Michigan's 67,000 alumni. Each may choose a subject which interests him - or her, for Michigan is coeducational. If the choice be literature, Michigan professors will suggest reading, supervise courses. If architecture, they will bul- letin the latest advances in structure and design. If science, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dr. Little's Doing | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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