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Word: paredes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coach Wes Fesler announced a big basketball cut last night which pared the squad down to 15 men. A few more men will be added after the conclusion of the football season and a final out may be necessary in a couple of weeks.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball Squad Numbers Only 15 After Fesler's Cut | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

Into this sorry mess stepped Michigan's senile, godly, sometimes cunning Governor Luren Dudley Dickinson. To Lansing he summoned Chrysler's President K. T. Keller and Vice President Herman Weckler, the C. I. O. United Automobile Workers' President Roland Jay Thomas, Richard Frankensteen, et al. No strong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Golden Luren | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

> On one occasion when a Baltic Foreign Minister was hard-pressed for concessions by Soviet Foreign Commissar and Premier Viacheslav M. Molotov and his aides, Comrade Stalin walked into the conference room, put his arm around the visitor's shoulder, smiled benignly, said: "Never mind, I'll protect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Negotiator Stalin | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

Last week Director Michael Chekhov, nephew of famed Playwright Anton Chekhov, offered a dramatization of Dostoevsky's The Possessed. Probably the worst of all attempts to put Dostoevsky on the stage, it reduced the vast forest of his imagination to dead, sapless stumps. One grotesque, blighted scene followed another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Bad Play in Manhattan | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

One of these departments, where middle-group teaching is being pared to the bone, is Government. Professor Holcombe has suggested that the remedy lies in handing the department two new permanent appointments, presumably full professorships. This would mean diverting funds from other departments -- robbing Peter to pay Holcombe. Regardless of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COUNCIL SPEAKS | 10/26/1939 | See Source »

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