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Word: send (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Warden Court Smith was beleaguered in his office. To reach the prison wall, he would have to cross a bald courtyard under whatever fire the convicts might loose. He telephoned to Governor Clement Calhoun Young in Sacramento, 25 miles away, to send over soldiers, bombs, artillery. He ordered all available riflemen to the prison wall and consulted with aides whether to starve out the revolt or crush it at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: California Convicts | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...stand before Dr. Norris' chosen weapon, the microphone, and say a few words about Dr. Norris. The topic for one broadcast was to be NORRISISM AND ITS FRUITS, for another NORRISISM AND ITS MISREPRESENTATIONS. Texas radio batteries were charged and tested as Dr. Norris announced that he would send forth full replies via ether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Radio Strife | 12/5/1927 | See Source »

...University hockey squad will take to the ice this afternoon at the Boston Arena in their first practice of the winter season. The past week has been devoted to running and limbering up exercises on Soldiers Field, and Coach Joseph Stubbs '20 is now ready to send his charges onto the rink...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Squad Takes Ice Today | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

Breaking a traditional policy which has limited Freshman debating contests to one triangular debate with Yale and Princeton in the spring, the Harvard Debating Council is responding to invitations from other colleges for Freshman debates, and will send Freshman teams onto the platform against Boston College, Temple, Tufts, William and Mary, Princeton, and Yale. Coincident with the extension of the Freshman schedule, a 1931 debating club will be formed to train Freshman for the league debates, and an organization meeting will be held in the Smith Halls Common Room Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATING COUNCIL PLANS WIDE FRESHMAN ACTIVITY | 11/25/1927 | See Source »

...modern use of propaganda may be said to date from wartime days, when it was the practice of all the combatant nations to send their airplanes over the enemy lines laden with explosives calculated for detonation in the mind of the infantryman. Since that time it is safe to say that no country, including even Britain, has become so expert in the use of this weapon as the United States of Soviet Russia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COURSE OF EMPIRE | 11/21/1927 | See Source »

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