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Word: power (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Backstage bumpings and thumpings in Washington last week betokened the setting of the scene for U. S. participation in the London Five Power Parley next January. While official performers ran back and forth adjusting their make-up and learning their lines, President Hoover appeared before the curtain on Armistice Day to utter a prolog at the Washington Auditorium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Parley Preparations | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...night White House guest, General Dawes conferred with President Hoover on the forthcoming conference, reported on the negotiations which led to the U. S. visit of Prime Minister MacDonald. Many a complex angle of sea power was carefully canvassed by the chief executive and his No. 1 diplomat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Parley Preparations | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...Adopted a resolution by Michigan's Couzens directing the Federal Trade Commission to collect data on interstate transmission of electrical power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Nov. 18, 1929 | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

Reports from New Haven have it that Parker. Eli halfback is the man the Crimson must stop. Captain Wilbur at left tackle is a power in the Blue line I. B. Hardy '33, fullback for the Freshmen, should furnish plenty of trouble for the Yale forward wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN CLASH WITH FAVORED ELI IN FINALE TODAY | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...coaches eleven attempted to get under way, but Horween's thrust at center was stopped and his pass to Casey on the next play failed. Kennard punted to Putnam, and the elusive Crimson halfback raced 90 yards for a touchdown. The regulars then put on a series of power plays in a 60-yard march to the final stripe, White going over. Shortly afterwards Wood, who had booted over the three points after-touchdowns, made a field goal from the 25-yard line. The other Team B players went in for the coaches at this coaches at this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACHES FALL BEFORE ATTACK OF REGULARS | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

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