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Word: proofing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...vocational consultant today is best qualified to listen and to give information; he can hardly afford to give much advice or make any decisions for his clients. However, the old adage that two heads are better than one still holds, and the best proof against poor judgment from biased advice is to seek information from as many places as possible...

Author: By Donald H. Moyer, OF THE ALUMNI PLACEMENT OFFICE | Title: Placement Office Plays Vocational Doctor to Seniors | 1/21/1938 | See Source »

...investigators from Northwest Air's headquarters and from Washington hustled unhappily toward the wreck, no one had any idea what could have caused it. The weather on the spot was blowy but no tempest. The plane had the best of equipment, even a unique loop antenna made static-proof by enclosure in the ship's transparent plexiglass nose. Lockheed 143's can maintain their height on one engine and it seemed incredible that both could have cut out simultaneously. Said Farmer Homer White, first witness to re-turn to Bozeman: "I think the clearing was big enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Flaming Arrow | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

...Proof (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Myrna Loy, Franchot Tone, Rosalind Russell and Walter Pidgeon as four smart young people bandying sharp-eyed badinage. Even when they are seething with despair or rage, they pretend to be as gay as the late Don Marquis' mehitabel. Most frequent line: ''Don't like you." Current & Choice Wells Fargo (Joel McCrea, Frances Dee, Bob Burns: TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 1/17/1938 | See Source »

Although the second snowstorm of the year rather dampened the hopes of the hockey fans for more skating on the Charles River, still, the hordes who have responded to the cold weather are convincing proof that some more consistent expanse of ice should be provided for Harvard skaters, than the running waters of a river. Just across Larz Anderson bridge some part of the large flat grounds of Soldiers Field could be transformed into a skating rink that would practically double the number of days when ice would be available to the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ICE WANTED | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

...interpret sickness in terms of underlying anxiety and worry, Dr. Bock in his Report to the President has shown his insight into student problems and has gone far in implying a solution to the factors of modern civilization as they threaten to impede Harvard's progress. His words are proof, if proof be needed, that the University's attitude toward the undergraduate must change with changing times if he is fully to benefit from what the College has to offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VIRGIN AND THE DYNAMO | 1/11/1938 | See Source »

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