Word: rocked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...many times before, President Lie won one of the 15 prizes himself: $400 for a Maine landscape entitled Rock Bound Coast. Rockwell Kent won another prize for one of his familiar marine views, Reginald Marsh won a third for an equally familiar Bowery crowd before a sideshow...
Died. John Ellis Martineau, 63, Federal Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, onetime (1927-28) Governor of Arkansas, brother-in-law of Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson; of influenza, complicated by heart disease; in Little Rock. Last December he sentenced Paul Peacher after he was convicted of slave-keeping, in the first case ever tried under a 70-year-old anti-slavery statute (TIME...
Married. Helene Emma Madison, 24, famed free-style swimmer, 1932 Olympic champion in the 100-and 400-metre races; and Luther C. Mclvor, builder of Wenatchee, Wash.'s Rock Island Dam; at Wenatchee. Breaker of many records before she turned professional in 1932, Swimmer Madison made a film in Hollywood (The Warrior's Husband), went home to Seattle disillusioned, sold hot dogs to pay her way through nursing school...
...biting surfaces of natural teeth are irregular. The pressure on them in biting and chewing is therefore irregular. They can stand this because they are firmly fixed in their sockets. A set of false teeth, because they are fixed to removable plates, rock in the jaws and hurt the gums, sometimes the bones...
Consequently the equipment was transferred to a special concrete room at the Oak Ridge Observatory, based on solid rock. Continual observations are made here, and the station cooperates with others in locating quakes, using radio communication...