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Word: reared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...White House elevator broke down. Into the White House grounds drove a repair truck. On the front of it was a plate: "Repeal the 18th Amendment." On the rear a sign read: "Vote for Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 12, 1932 | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

Last week Major-General William D. Connor, superintendent at West Point, and Rear Admiral Thomas C. Hart, superintendent at Annapolis, conferred in Philadelphia and came to a three-year agreement. Said they: "Faced with a situation under which post-season football games are repeatedly played very late in the season, to the detriment of academic work at both institutions, the Military and Naval Academies have decided to arrange a three-year series of athletic contests. The arrangement is made without change in existing policies, under which each institution fixes its own eligibility rules. . . . The first contest of the series will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Reconciliation | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

Before crossing the mountains of Arizona on her recent return from the Pacific Coast, U. S. S. Akron released two airplanes from her belly, cut 6,000 lb. from her load (TIME, June 27). Last week Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett revealed how the Akron is reversing that practice. When atmospheric conditions make it impossible for the ship to land without valving out part of her costly helium, her commander flashes a radio call for two combat planes. The planes fly out from Lakehurst, hook on to the Akron. The 6,000 lb. added ballast permits the ship to land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Flying Ballast | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...MOFFETT Rear Admiral, USN Chief of Bureau Navy Department Bureau of Aeronautics Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 15, 1932 | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...Metre Walk, an Olympic event that it cost nothing to watch, was examined from the rear last week by Los Angeles urchins who followed the walkers through Griffith Park. Thomas William Green, 39-year-old English railroad worker, was immune to jeers or encouragement. He started slowly, took the lead after 28 mi., when seven other walkers had collapsed from the heat, finished first in 4 hr., 50 min., 10 sec. Second was Janis Dalinsh of Latvia. He collapsed at the finish, had to be carried home as did Ugo Frigerio, winner of Olympic walking races...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Xth Olympiad | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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