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Word: roome (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Climaxing its most successful season, the Debating Council meets Yale and Princeton this evening in the annual Triangular Debate. The debate with Princeton will be held at 7.45 o'clock in the Lowell House Student Common Room, while another Crimson team journeys to New Haven to meet Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS END SEASON TONIGHT WITH YALE, PRINCETON AS RIVALS | 4/20/1938 | See Source »

...York Legislature modified the insurance code again: Till 1943, by the O'Brien-Piper Bill, insurance companies can once again invest in low-cost housing. But the amount of rent they can charge this time is not specified. Metropolitan apartments will undoubtedly rent for more than $9 a room. Truly low-cost housing, with the price of building materials and building labor as high as it is now, will continue for a while to be built by the Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: $35,000,000 in The Bronx | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...Bismarck. N. Dak., members of the Legislature discovered that, because of a punctuation error, it has been illegal to sleep in a North Dakota hotel for nine years. The law (passed in 1929): "No hotel, restaurant, dining room or kitchen shall be used as a sleeping or dressing room by an employee or other persons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Mouthful | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

...temporary shortage that boosted the price, for $520. But, as their luck was looking up, a drunken driver smashed into the truck, nearly killed Paul. Driving alone, hauling pipe to the oil fields, dynamite to Sonora, Nick picked up a girl on the road. He got her a room in Los Angeles, but after driving the 400 miles from Los Angeles to Oakland and back to Los Angeles, he was always so tired when he saw her that she decided he was indifferent. As loads got smaller, hauls longer and tires more worn, the end of Nick's story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hell on Wheels | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

With violinists warming up on "In the Still of the Night," members of the Radcliffe Dance Group practicing in the corners, and a gallery of Bellboys scrambling for seats, the Lowell House Common Room is a bedlam a few minutes before eight these evenings. But when Courtland Canby '37, 1G lays aside his pipe, sheds his coat, and raps for attention the fifty-odd people assembled there get down to the business of rehearsing for Purcell's opera, "Dido and Aeneas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dido Loves Aeneas in Rehearsals for Lowell Opera; Radcliffe Ringers Used | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

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