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Word: sawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Committee saw a need for an efficient placement service because of increased competition for academic posts throughout the country, and "uneasiness due to frequency of turnover" among the best younger teachers as promotion here becomes more difficult. Such a service, the report said, will "enhance the desirability of non-permanent tenure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Russell Appointed as Placement Assistant to President Conant | 12/5/1939 | See Source »

Last time Alaskans saw an organized football game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Gold Bowl | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...Schoolmarm Campbell relaxed, saw that her brood were well wrapped in overcoats, shooed them home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Schoolmarm | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Those who saw the picture found it far less thrilling as propaganda than interesting as a clue to the mental aberration known as censor's mind. The film is a dullish cinematizing of Shephard Traube's weakish story, Goose Step, portraying the sufferings in a concentration camp of a group of anti-Nazis of no particular politics. Most of them are finally released. Their leader (Roland Drew) escapes with no more trouble than it takes to run across a field to a hay cart, finds it just as easy to rejoin his wife (Steffi Duna) in Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 4, 1939 | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

Many millions of people saw it and personally moved in it and were part of its procession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Your Obt. Servt. | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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