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Word: pass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pitiable dodderer who fails to realize what is happening until his son-in-law is murdered. It is his spinster friend, Lorinda Pike, who spots the Corpo invasion from afar. Jessup's love affair with her is played down to the point where it might pass as platonic. Much more faithful to the original are the characters of Effingham Swan, hairy-handed but carefully-manicured Corpo commander who says, "Just take the bastard out and shoot him, will you?", and of the Jessups' lazy, loud mouthed hired man who embraces Corpoism early because he wants 1) to show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: WPA, Lewis & Co. | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Stanford earned one touchdown, got a second on a running play that was supposed to be a pass, intercepted a silly U. C. L. A. heave for a third, its first victory of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Nebraska's End Paul Amen, when his teammate Gus Peters fumbled a Missouri pass he had intercepted a moment before, put out his hands and caught the ball. Officials ruled that this freak recovery and the touchdown that resulted were legal. Two more touchdowns gave Nebraska its third straight conference victory of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 9, 1936 | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Bound morally if not legally to ponder the new Federal tax on undistributed earnings are the directors of all profitable U. S. corporations except banks and insurance companies. Before the year end they must decide on how much of this year's profit they will pass on to stockholders to avoid the levy, running as high as 27% on earnings retained in the business. Last week in Chicago the directors of Sears, Roebuck & Co. made their decision. After marking the company's 50th anniversary by voting a special $1,500,000 "Jubilee" wage bonus, the Sears board declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cash & Comeback | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...early third quarter Deacon drive was halted on the ten-yard stripe, but Kirkland started a last offensive with another Cushman-to-Wills pass, good for 20 yards. Three plays later Alan P. O'Kelly '38 ran 25 yards to clinch the game for the new title-holders. The kick failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 11/7/1936 | See Source »

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