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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seem to be getting used to crises regarding European matters just now. There seems to be tension all over-but everybody is quiet about it-and we still get the weather forecast on the wireless before the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 22, 1939 | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...Daladier demanded that Spain first take back all of the 400,000 Spanish refugees on French soil who want to go back, and pay for the support of the rest. Upshot was that Senor Lequerica threatened to return to Burgos for good. Premier Daladier's Government did not seem to care much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Farewell | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

...visitors, led by veteran coach Dr. Walter L. Carlss, have juggled their lineup repeatedly this spring and finally seem to have struck a winning combination. At present, they rate fourth in the League with four victories and three setbacks...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: STAHL NINE FACES VISITING QUAKERS | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

...colored outfits in the country that play really danceable, tasteful sweet music. His "Dream of You" was voted outstanding dance record of the year in 1938 by one of the largest swing clubs in the country. His "Remember When," an old Victor recording, makes "Gloomy Sunday" seem something like a nursery rhyme. And on all of his records, saxmen Willie Smith and Joe Thomas, brass men Oliver, Webster, and Young, and the rhythm section provide good solos. Incidentally, if you think Harry James plays high trumpet, listen to Mr. Webster; he's the highest in the business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swing | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

...views are based on our experience in advanced courses; and are applicable to other courses only to the extent that good teaching in one division implies good teaching in the other. We think Mr. Bunde's conclusions bear usually a likeness to truth: many of his comments seem reasonable, though marred by a lack of ability to weigh merits in a difficult and complex field against weakness, by a lack of the tolerance and appreciation which would make for a truer kind of truth than his sometimes thin reasoning confidently attains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/19/1939 | See Source »

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