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Word: reds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Red-faced and indignant, a member of the Law School yearbook board charged vigorously today that its chairman, Charles W. Steadman 3L, had received $1750 in profits while his eight assistants were working under the delusion that all proceeds would be turned over to Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Yearbook Men Accuse Chairman Steadman of "Cleanup" | 3/11/1938 | See Source »

...Lutz's forward post tonight will probably be Arnie Litman with Fred Heckel and possibly Chet Legg slated to see considerable action. Red Lowman at the other forward and John Herrick, center, will complete the front line. Captain Vernon Struck and Lupien will as usual be in the guard spots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Indians Slated to Repeat Over Crimson Five Tonight | 3/9/1938 | See Source »

...twice as likely to be fatal as accidents that happen below that speed. Behind the booklet is last year's record road toll-40,300 dead. Dramatic centrepiece of "Death Begins at 40" is Grant Wood's painting, Death on the Ridge Road, which shows a big red truck about to crash head-on into a black sedan at a hilltop curve. Pages of statistics prove that most fatal accidents occur to experienced male drivers in the prime of life going straight ahead on dry roads in clear weather-but at high speed. Most arresting fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: At 40 | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...best-known deep-sea photographer, who will photograph the salvage work on the Lusitania this summer, starts his autobiography by pondering himself and his kind. An adventurer's courage, says Craig, "is simply something that keeps logic from working ... it is something-like blue eyes or red hair or six fingers-which some men have and others do not. . . ." Despite this analytical beginning, Danger Is My Business is just another fast-moving, breezily written adventure book. But its last half -devoted to deep-sea diving-adds interesting variety to the hackneyed pattern of adventure tales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hollywood Diver | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Wilmington, it was not doing so well at Kroch's in Chicago, one of the six biggest bookstores in the U. S., which sells ten times more books each year than do the other stores. But all three stores had equal standing in the Herald Tribune list. Before Red Star Over China had become a favorite in small shops throughout the U. S., it was among the leaders at R. H. Macy's in Manhattan (which alone sells 5% of the nation's books), at the Old Corner in Boston (which sells 1%) and at Kroch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best-Sellers | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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