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Word: sawing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dayton's schools were closed because the Board of Education was penniless, owed $61,936 and saw no money coming in before 1939. First screwy move to reopen the schools was an injunction issued by a common pleas judge. It was withdrawn when the schools stayed closed and the judge became impressed with the fact that schools cannot be run without money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dayton Dilemma | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...Deacons will attempt to reverse last year's decisions against the Elis, which saw Kirkland go down to a 14-0 defeat to Vanderbilt. On the basis of reports from Yale, and on the Deacons' performances this fall, the contest should be an even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Berkley, Yale Grid Champion Meets Kirkland Here Tomorrow | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...loss of James saw the shift of Ray Jones, former J. V. star and a Varsity wingback so far this year, to the tailback post. Jones will thus have the play-calling assignment under Frank Foley and Austie Harding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOB JAMES DEFINITELY OUT OF VIRGINIA GAME | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

...writing boards in New Lecture Hall and Sever 11 teeter from side to side like a see-saw as each line of notes is taken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROUCH | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...birth of America's first tabloid, Joseph Medill Patterson's "Illustrated Daily News," which appeared on June 26, 1919, modeled on the already successful English tabloids. It kept on appearing and today it is the largest selling paper in the nation, yet for three years Mr. Hearst never saw in it a potential rival. When he did it was too late. Mr. Bessie then launches into a dry examination of the contents of the "Daily News" down thought the years, showing the tabloid formula and the current (if invisible) trend towards straight news, and concludes with circulation statistics...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: The Bookshelf | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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