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Word: pointedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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New Face. Except for Mr. Morrow, newcomers to the Senate will offer little help out of the leadership tangle. The newest Senate face-long, pointed, with fun-filled eyes-is that of Patrick Sullivan, born on St. Patrick's Day 64 years ago in County Cork, Ireland. Governor Emerson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lineup Changes | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

¶As usual, David Lloyd George covered the trail of his devious policy with an oration about nothing in particular but of lofty moral tone. At the mere mention of Disarmament, the little Welsh lawyer leaped up to cry: "President Herbert Hoover is the only world statesman of today who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Parliament's Week: Dec. 16, 1929 | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

Obviously if sound movie producers use a song published by somebody else, they get no royalties, may have to pay some. Example: Warner Bros, purchased "Sonny Boy," published and written by De Sylva, Brown & Henderson, with lyric changes by Al Jolson. Estimated royalties were upward of $750,000, of which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Back to Melody | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

(Editor's Note):--The CRIMSON's correspondent has evidently misinterpreted its stand on the Dining Hall charge. The CRIMSON did not deprecate the primary advantage of the House Plan that it can put a stop to continual "eating around". Neither did it imply that upperclassmen have some sentiment about breaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Understanding | 12/12/1929 | See Source »

Professor Baxter, writing for a group of laymen whose knowledge of the subject is at best meagre, gives as the reasons of the U. S. not recognizing the Soviet Union, first the failure of the Soviet government to acknowledge the debts of preceding governments, second, the unwillingness of the Russian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/11/1929 | See Source »

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