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Word: robs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Support for Harvard Football and Coach Dick Harlow" will be the slogan of the rally. The band, cheerleaders, and appropriate speakers are being arranged. At present definite speakers are Athletic Director William J. Bing- ham '16, Coach Dick Harlow, and Captain Rob Green. Former Crimson gridiron greats are being contacted, however...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL BACKS FRIDAY FOOTBALL RALLY | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

Latest noted U. S. journalist to report in detail on Palestine is exuberant, redhaired, I. N. S. Correspondent H. R. Knickerbocker. According to Mr. Knickerbocker, if Arabs run short of ammunition, they take it from the police. If they lack money, they rob a British bank. If annoyed at Jewish ownership of land, they destroy deed records in the Land Registry Office. Not one British policeman risks murder by patrolling Jerusalem streets after midnight. Knickerbocker conclusions: "Nowhere in the British Empire, save perhaps among the savage tribes of the Northwest Frontier [India], do such conditions of disorder and contempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Peace Feast | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

Many A Way Found to Rob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Grasshopper Bites Publisher | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

...Baroness and the Butler" should have been even better, for the cast--Annabella, William Powell, Helen Westley, Henry Stephenson--and sets are considerably better. But banal treatment, poor direction, and a too melodramatic climax, rob the picture of much of its appeal. Shown together, however, the two films make a good double bill, being less similar and probably more entertaining, than this review would indicate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Most picturesque exhibit is a full-scale Highland clachan squat in the middle of the fair's modernistic, pastel-shaded buildings. Like a Rob Roy setting, complete with the chief's castle, a smithy, an old fashioned inn, a bubbling burn and a 1150-ft. loch, the little village is peopled with tartan-clad Highlanders who obligingly raise a "hooech" and a skirl on the pipes for the wide-eyed visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCOTLAND: Symbol of Unity | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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