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Word: raye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...choir sang hymns, Rector Ray read from the psalms. There were four talks, all by laymen: one a Jew, one a Roman Catholic, one an Episcopalian, one a freethinker interested in Theosophy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Manhattan Churches | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

Vested in stole and surplice, Rector Randolph Ray stepped from the quiet of his sacristy into the flower-decorated chancel at the Little Church Around the Corner* last week, to preside at the unveiling of the fifth stained glass window there in memory of famed actors. This time it was to commemorate John Drew,† whose mother had a pew at the Church before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Manhattan Churches | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...from other considerations it is not thought that this can be sufficiently large to account for the observed effect. Professor Stetson is now considering the possible effect of a tidal wave in the earth's atmosphere caused by the moon which may alter the apparent direction of the ray of light from a star and produce the effect noted. The most direct interpretation is that of a shift in the earth's instantaneous axis of rotation. As a last resort it may be necessary to consider movement in the earth's crust, although Professor Stetson was reluctant to affirm this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STETSON DISCOVERS WIDE VARIATION OF LATITUDE CAUSED BY POSITION OF MOON | 12/15/1928 | See Source »

...Tuffy") Griffiths and Eligio Sardinias ("Kid Chocolate"). Fighting his first fight in Manhattan last week, "Tuffy" Griffiths was knocked out in the second round by James J. Braddock. On the same night "Kid Chocolate" was cuffed around by Joe Scalfaro and in Detroit Jimmy McLarnin was knocked out by Ray Miller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Briefs | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...enclose herewith part of a letter from Ray Potter, one of my former roommates at Yale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 19, 1928 | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

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