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Word: pounded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Conant, Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14, Dick Harlow, Tom Bolles, and Bill Bingham will be honorary guests at the dinner. Governor Saltonstall was captain of the famous crew of 1914. The Varsity, J.V., Freshman combination, and the 150-pound crews are also invited as guests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1939 Crew Will Be Honored At Special Dinner on Friday | 10/17/1939 | See Source »

Since World War I, tacticians have become increasingly conscious of the Axiom. Theme of every drill manual, every military article has been to cut casualties. French training doctrine admonishes not to attack unless you can throw over four pounds of steel and high explosive for every pound the enemy can deliver back. British instructors are beginning to teach their infantry not to dress right in ordinary drill because that makes them tend to line up on the battlefield-offering a much better target for machine gunners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CASUALTIES: 20% Axiom | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...have passed by in favor of purchases from African, Chilean, and Canadian sources; Germany, in favor of Balkan metal. In September copper sales had set an all time record (183,627 tons). Copper sellers sagely guarded against White House strictures on profiteering by stabilizing the price at 12? a pound. They guarded against overproduction by rationing customers. By the beginning of October sales had gone as low as 4,000 tons a day from a September peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Boom | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Anaconda, both with lower costs han Phelps Dodge, followed the price up, while frightened consumers bought still more. Small copper fabricators, worried, ike small steelmen, about the rising price and shortened supplies of their raw material, began to exert political pressure on Washington to halve the 4? a pound copper tariff, in order to unfix the copper market by bringing 6 to 8? Chilean and Canadian Copper in. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, his eye on scrap and steel as much as on copper, addressed another letter to Wyoming's Senator Joseph ("Dear Joe") O'Mahoney, charged his Temporary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Boom | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Andover's Sosman heads Dick Mane-gold for the running guard berth and though a bit slow in leading interference looks good. At the other guard is Russell Stannard, 180 pound Middlesex star, while the tackles remain in the hands of Bob Fisher and Tom Rogstad, all of whom acquitted themselves well in Saturday's game. Forte remains at left end, where he is pressed by Henry Heyburn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEAKENED '43 TEAM FACES WORCESTER | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

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