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Word: perfection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Victor H. Kramer '35, vice-president of the Association, E. Francis Bowditch '35, president of the Student Council, Eliot D. Canter '35, president of the Menorah Society and vice-president of the Engineering Society, Joseph D. Golden '37, and one other member to be elected Monday, is trying to perfect a plan to overcome the feeling that the commuter is now being denied many of the opportunities open to resident members of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Officio Representation to Be Given P.B.H. by Student Council | 11/17/1934 | See Source »

...University's collection. The earliest specimen of more than 1,515 books, pamphlets, and papers printed in Europe before 1500 now in possession of the University, is St. Thomas Acquinas "Summa de Articulis Fidei," printed at Mains about 1460. There are several excellent Florentine and Venetian books and a perfect copy of Caxton's "Royal Book" printed in 1487 in England. There is also a Hebrew Bible, printed in Lisbon in 1490, and several Spanish items...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY CHINESE SCHOLL GIVEN TO UNIVERSITY | 11/13/1934 | See Source »

...prognostication was perfect. The U. S. gave him a huge vote of thanks. In midterm elections during the past half century the minority party has taken from the majority an average of 48 seats in the House of Representatives. As soon as the counting began Republicans saw that they were only going to add about 20 seats to the scant 114 they now hold. The Democrats would still hold two-thirds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: Vote of Thanks | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...Brook Club was to spread a post-Prohibition repast equal to any that Paris' No. 1 Oenophile can get at home. Next day, after mature reflection, M. le Baron positively affirmed that this had been done: "Never in Paris itself have I had a nobler meal. The whole perfect, even to the condition of each wine! And now, after so memorable an evening, I must really taste some California wines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Wine Gotha | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...name to Mack Sennett, went to Manhattan to seek his fortune. That was in 1906. How he struggled and prospered, and how a little mouse got him in the end is the theme of Gene Fowler's Father Goose. For once biographer and subject are an almost perfect match. Readers who never saw a Keystone comedy will have a hard time restraining their whoops as Gene Fowler unreels this fantastic slapstick-story of Hollywood success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Custard Pie King | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

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