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Word: planned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...army which fires all its ammunition at the beginning of a battle. Wise the political party which saves up until the eve of election some important announcements, testimonials, recruits. Last week, William Gibbs McAdoo, unreconciled Wilsonian Democrat, commended the prize offered by Motor-maker William Crapo Durant for a plan to enforce Prohibition. Everyone knew, of course, that Mr. McAdoo is as dry as a cactus. The question was: did this minor McAdoodling portend a major McAdoodle, an out-and-out repudiation of the Brown Derby? Perhaps, and perhaps there are other hold-offs, more or less strategically arranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Robbed | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...case, the world will have a chance to judge whether we have right on our side or not by tomorrow evening at 7 O'clock when we plan to hold a parade and mass meeting in Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: King George-for-President Party Plans Active Week for Promulgation of Policies-Promises Free Spirits for All | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

...Hemenway gymnasium is to be generally rearranged for informal sports and amusements, whereas the new building will contain University games and practices. The benefits of the new plan will be tremendous, and should do a great deal towards facilitating winter sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEMENWAY TO BE RECONDITIONED | 10/11/1928 | See Source »

...saving the senior. There is left, then the obvious question as to whether such a policy could be effective on a wide enough basis to benefit many. The matter should be worth serious consideration, however, for in theory it has much to commend it. The practical application of the plan on a small scale, in the managership of the polo team, should, at any rate, prove extremely interesting, and the idea may prove to be worth carrying further

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BUSY SENIOR | 10/10/1928 | See Source »

...them less frequently and less pompously than of his boating. In fact, William Averell Harriman is serious about almost everything he does. He is vigilant over a great boys' club in Manhattan slums; his farm in Arden, N. Y., is run upon an efficient, not a sporting, plan and it produces each year one million quarts of milk. He plays polo gravely and accurately, without undue brilliance. His chief competitor for place on the U. S. four was Stephen ("Laddie") Sanford, 30, who also inherited a vast fortune (carpets) but who has consistently avoided office work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Harriman's Goal | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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