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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...load to the general power load. Overloading is thus eliminated and the voting current is recorded on a special meter. This automatic operation calls for no action on the part of the listeners. To get "Yes" and "No" ballots it would be necessary, of course, for the listeners to push buttons, but the fact that an auditor is listening in may be taken as approval of the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radiovoter | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...Tuesday afternoon, the Adams natators barely submerged Dudley, 34-28, the meet being decided by the relay. William I. Popper '37, of Adams, aided the cause of the Gold Coasters considerably with firsts in the 50-yard and 100-yard free style, combining with Paul W. Sears '37 to push the Dudley star, Paul Massik '38 back to third place in the 50. Massik got his revenge by leading Sears across the finish line in the 50-yard back stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/25/1937 | See Source »

...turn out to be a very closely contested event, for Dartmouth has a couple of boys good for 6' 1" anyway, and Jaakko will send Bob Haydock out there hoping he will pull the first place. Haydock did 6' 2" in the B.A.A. games, and should be able to push Badman and the Big Green's Eldridge and Cuffe. Here may be decided the fate of Cornell's opponents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/24/1937 | See Source »

...control the labor of children under eighteen" will regiment them on fascist lines. Yet time has failed to flush any dark lots lurking behind the measure. Knocked about state legislatures for thirteen years, it has no continuous and cohesive political backing, nor can the the welfare agencies that push it along be chargeo with ambition for dictatorship. Justly enough the opponents point out the possible evil uses of the broad power. What they forget are the other guarantees of the Constitution, the tradition of the courts, and the stubbornly democratic attitude of the people shown now in the fight against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOTHER SENATE IN LABOR | 2/19/1937 | See Source »

...Corporations Auxiliary Co. operatives, hired by Chrysler to spy on the new union by gaining the confidence of its young leader. The bill for champagne, toys and other favors, paid by Chrysler, had been $1,512. Dick Frankensteen understood now why his friend Johnny had been so anxious to push the union into dangerous violence, premature strikes. He wondered if he would ever be able to trust any man again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: U. S. Terror | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

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