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Word: particularities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the snow frolic was ended, the Club voted to adjourn to its particular entry only to find the entry door bolted. Appeals to lighted windows were so intensified by the steadily dropping temperature that soon the door was opened from within, and the Polar Bare Club filed inside formulating a program of revenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...particular Stavisky's widow, handsome onetime Chanel Model Arlette Simon, protested during the trial that in 1926 he swore to her that he would "go straight." She vowed that she never doubted he had gone straight until after his death and the disclosure that he had swindled Frenchmen out of some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 'Misplaced Confidence | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...Secretary of State Hughes proposed what afterward was adopted as the 5-5-3 ratio with Japan at the short end and the U. S. and Britain sharing parity. One of the most surprised British delegates was Lord Lee, who, according to the Ochs memorandum, had himself proposed this particular surprise several months previously and had it transmitted to Washington by Publisher Ochs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Common Upper Limit | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

Times and places of four of the free mid-year reviews in certain of the larger Freshman courses were arranged yesterday by members of the Union Committee. These reviews, which were adopted at the last meeting of the committee, are to be given by men from the particular departments concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOCATION OF FOUR REVIEWS FIXED BY UNION COMMITTEE | 1/15/1936 | See Source »

...Kings had been vexed by the attitude of Secretary of State Cordell Hull after the original "Elkton Outrage." Chatting with reporters, Mr. Hull said that the diplomatic immunity of Ambassadors and Ministers should not be considered by them license to violate, but instead reason for observing, laws with particular scrupulousness. This appeared to most Iranian aristocrats both unreasonable and silly. During Prohibition the entire corps diplomatique exercised their immunity to have liquor shipped to them in Washington. And if the envoy of the King of Kings has immunity to speed, how, Iranians asked, can Mr. Hull deduce from this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Elkton Outrage (Cont'd) | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

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