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Word: pursuitence (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Federal jury were: Johanna Hofmann, 27, a Dresden redhead who roamed the world as a hairdresser on German ships, wound up carrying spies' messages on the liner Europa; Otto Hermann Voss, 39, an airplane factory mechanic who turned in much junk and one set of valuable pursuit-plane plans to the Nazi intelligence service; ex-Private Erich Glaser, 28, of the U. S. Air Corps, who was unfortunate enough to be the friend of a U. S. Army deserter named Guenther Gustav Rumrich. Deserter Rumrich pleaded guilty, turned Government evidence, inspired Judge John C. Knox to call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wages of Sin | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

There are two ways of fox hunting in the U. S. One is the elegant English style of riding to hounds. You gallop over a paneled countryside, jumping fences and ditches in breathless pursuit of a pack of hounds that are in breathless pursuit of a fugitive fox. The other is a strictly native procedure, evolved in the mountain country of the south. You sit on a fence, following the unaccompanied chase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Foxhunters | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

This education committee has been holding meetings in pursuit of its investigation, as has the other major Council survey, that in connection with Harvard Athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL COMMITTEE INVESTIGATING EDUCATION | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

...views of Harvard professors and other business experts on the latest developments in commerce and production, hear the philosophies and arguments of opposing sides in current business controversies. They discuss and debate among themselves, attempting to formulate their own opinions. They take time out from the mechanical pursuit of their daily business routines to think objectively on vital matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUSINESS CONTACTS | 11/1/1938 | See Source »

...keep skyways clear, the Army arranged for Eastern Airlines to stay out of the defense area at specified periods. One came in anyway, was chased by 9 pursuit planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Wonderful Net | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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