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Word: ported (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Right now, Bolles feels that "the crew looks better on the port side than on the starboard," and is trying out Kernan, Gray, Moffat, and Fowler on starboard oars in an effort to find a satisfactory combination. But the coach stresses that the present lineups are only temporary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY EIGHTS WORK ON FORM DURING FALL | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

Bridge Dedication (Sat. 12:30 p.m. CBS). Ontario's Premier Mitchell Hepburn, Michigan's Governor Frank Murphy jointly dedicate the new Port Huron International Bridge linking Michigan with Ontario...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Oct. 10, 1938 | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

...munitions route but also as a means of exporting tea. Only recently have the Japanese armies approached the tea fields of China. Hankow has become the chief tea trading centre of China and thanks to the railway's continued operation Hong Kong has replaced Shanghai as chief tea port. Tea exports from China last year increased by 4% over 1936, amounted to 406,572 quintals (89,632,863 pounds), valued at over $30,000,000. This year the Soviet Union has contracted to buy $15,000,000 worth. Already shipped to Hong Kong from Hankow this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Life Line | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Before the Dictator somewhat clarified his attitude at Trieste last week, Jewish President Arnaldo Frigessi Di Ratalma "voluntarily resigned" as head of this great port's biggest insurance firm Riunione Adriatica, which elected as his successor non-Jewish Fulvio Suvich, Italian Ambassador to the U. S. who is now in Italy. Jewish President Edgardo Morpurgo of Assicurazioni Generali, the great Venetian insurance firm, likewise resigned last week and was replaced by famed Count Volpi, who in 1925 as Finance Minister negotiated the Italo-U. S. debt accord. Swank Countess Volpi is a Jewess and so is the old mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Meritorious Jews | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...three days in Havana with organized sight seeing trips and parties were very enjoyable. All students had plenty of time ashore to see the city thoroughly. On each of these yearly cruises a foreign port is visited which is an added incentive to carry on the practical work and duties the students perform at sea. Two years ago the ships visited Panama while last year the ports of call were Kingston, Jamaica and San Juan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALES OF MIL. SCI., NAVAL R.O.T.C. CAMPS | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

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