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Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This would surely serve a double purpose by making more room for our" Annapolis graduates and also saving to the navy some of our fine officers of middle age now being passed over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1939 | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Steinhardt '42, President; W. Corraday '42 Vice-President; H. Chamberlin '42, Treasurer; P. Ladd '41, Secretary; H. M. Smith '42, Dark Room Supervisor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photo Club Officers | 2/11/1939 | See Source »

Inside this head-shaped ball, which cilmbs like some lazy bubble toward the surface, is compacted all the intricate machinery which labors to keep its actions under control. In a little cubicle reserved for him amid all this mechanism is the sole human occupant--Vag. There is room for only Vag there. He sits motionless at the single grilled window, staring out vacantly as he has done ever since The Descent early in January. His straight-focussed eyes gaze out through the crisscross grill which makes whatever he sees appear as if viewed through some huge bloodshot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 2/11/1939 | See Source »

...Chapel bell every morning since the building was built eight years ago, estimates that he has made the bell ring more than 300,000 times. He always wears gloves, he says, to avoid getting hemp splinters in his hands. A bellrope, extending from the Chapel tower to Ehler's room in the basement, lasts about five years on the average, and the present one, already black from glove leather, has been in use a year. In the event of a memorial service, Ehler has to climb up in the tower and toll the bell at close quarters. Most...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EHLER, CHAPEL CUSTODIAN, HAS RUNG BELL, 300,000 TIMES | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

...view of the "two to two and one half million dollars" necessary for building a new House, the Council recommended as an "intermediary" measure the provision of a dining hall, library, and common room for the 260 men annually denied rooms in the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Council Recommends That New House Be Erected | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

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