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Word: partings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...studying the map of San Francisco which accompanied your article (TIME, Feb. 27), I was shocked to note the district bounded by Larkin, Mason, Turk and Ellis Streets described as the "toughest part of town," and I am roused to protest. . . . The word "tough" conjures gangsters and gunmen-a district where decent citizens would hesitate to find themselves after dark and where unescorted women would be unsafe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 3, 1939 | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...taxes than those now planned to peak at 3% each on employes and employers in 1949. To even matters up he took another suggestion of the Advisory Council, advised that at some future date the U. S. Government should share the burden with employers and employes; that is, meet part of the expense by indirect rather than direct taxes on prospective beneficiaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Fundamental Fallacy | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

Three of the University's athletic contingents will head south today and tomorrow in extensive spring trips. Leaving tomorrow afternoon will be a squad of 16 Varsity baseball players carefully chosen by Coach Floyd Stahley to take part in the team's annual Spring Vacation tour and play with five of the best college nines in the South...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball, Lacrosse, and Fencing Teams Embark Upon Annual Spring Games | 3/31/1939 | See Source »

...things are distinctive of Leverett House they are its Glee Club and its liberalism. However, Kenneth B. Murdock, House Master, so fosters the spirit of complete independence of its members from compulsion to take part in House activities that neither a clenched fist nor a perfect baritone are prerequisites for admittance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Characteristics Of Kirkland and Leverett Related | 3/29/1939 | See Source »

William Roerick, in the part of Algernon Moncrieff, a sort of prototype of Bertie Wooster, is a little too much the romantic lover and not enough of the playboy. Ainsworth Arnold supplies a refreshing blast of unctuous lechery as the Rev. Canon Chasuble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE WILBUR | 3/28/1939 | See Source »

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