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Word: respecter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...suffered a spinal injury the first play of the game. John O'Leary was out last year with injuries. He has earned the nod from Coach "Tuss" McLaughry because he is a fast shifty runner who has tremendous drive and hard to tackle. Richard Harlow has already signified his respect for John McLaughry, the great defensive, quarter-back of the '38 eleven. But his sterling qualities extend beyond the ability to protect Bear territory, McLaughry specializes in line bucking. Captain Atwell is the spark-plug of the team. He has been a potent factor at instilling fight into his team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Pin Hopes on Aggressiveness And Experience of Veteran Backfield | 10/1/1938 | See Source »

...this reason that his works in America are regarded with keen interest. In this country he has a great respect for regional traditions and he is particularly interested in using existing American constructive methods as potentially modern devices. He should provide a great stimulus to architecture here and should produce a balance of adaptation and creation, that our architecture so sorely needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 10/1/1938 | See Source »

...With respect to dictatory autocracy and New Deal democracy, it is not always clear where "the parson leaves off and the pew-rent begins" ; I beg to contribute for current circulation: "ipsedictatorial" (or-"dictatory") and "demautocratic" (or -"cracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 26, 1938 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...week Dr. Ivy Albert Pelzman of Georgetown University School of Medicine said that he is starting an agency for proxy fathers in Washington. Blonds, brunets, redheads, Jews, Catholics and Protestants will be on the list, he said, and a prospective mother can have her child influenced in every physical respect except sex. Heredity and background of all candidates are thoroughly investigated. Since the human male attains his highest fertility during his twenties, Dr. Pelzman's present list of 15 is drawn mostly from medical students and interns who are glad to get the $25 fee per insemination. Operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Proxy Fathers | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Aside from an emergency course of sprouts whisked up by the old Shipping Board during the War, the U. S. has never had a merchant-marine training school, has been far behind all other seafaring nations in this respect. Two additional branches are planned, one for the Gulf ports, another on the Pacific coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Seamen's Seminar | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

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