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Word: proportionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Calling the infantry rate 100, Colonel Love arrived at the following index of losses for other services: machine gunners (now in the infantry) 70.12; signal corps 16.46; tank corps 15.85; artillery 11.58; engineers 9.15; medical 8.54; cavalry and quartermaster department 3.05 each; aviation and ordnance 1.83. In the World War...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Preview of Agony | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Main U. S. interest in Bolivia is still tin. The U. S. imports about 45% of the world's tin, has no mines in her own boundaries, a small one in Alaska. Basic war material, indispensable for the manufacture of bearings, tin travels far to reach its biggest market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Busch Putsch | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Because of Rowe's indifference last year and earlier this season, many felt that Colton Wagner might step into Chace's stretcher after a single year of experience with the Yardlings. Weighing 185 and standing six feet four, the veteran Rowe is the logical choice. His ability to whip the...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Crimson Crews To See First Action Today | 4/22/1939 | See Source »

Modern art has too long remained a "not un-feared, half-welcome guest" among art teachers, a testimony rather to our caution than to our sense of responsibility to the world in which we live. Contemporary art is likely, among teachers, to be regarded as a trouble some continuation of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMITH TEACHER HITS ART INSTRUCTION | 4/15/1939 | See Source »

In commenting on this decision yesterday, Dean Hanford said, "The number of upperclassmen is being increased so as to provide for a larger proportion of the resident Juniors and Seniors in good standing, who have applied regularly for the Houses during the last two years."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Housemasters Vote To Adopt Associate Membership Plan For Out-of-House Men | 3/30/1939 | See Source »

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