Word: sevening
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pointed out that the group was formed seven years ago by a number of University students interested in learning more about dialectical materialism and wishing to use it as an "academic tool". As has been done all during its history, the Society today, with its 35 members, is run primarily for purposes of study...
...almost seven years Franklin Delano Roosevelt has been pretty much his own Secretary of the Navy. Last week Columnist Raymond Clapper chided him for being his own Secretary of State. And last week the President himself stepped out in front as his own Secretary of something like Military Economics. At press conference he laid down a new theory: the U. S. ought to have a Pacific coast steel industry. His arguments...
Worse Off than in 1938 were seven baking companies whose profits were down 2.8%; seven beverage makers down 4.3%; six miscellaneous mining and quarrying companies are down 10%; 13 oil companies down 30.8%, reflecting August's overproduction crisis, the most serious in U. S. oil history and the failure of War II to provide export relief for continued inventory trouble...
Otherwise, Bette Davis, except in her scenes with Francis Bacon, ably acted by Donald Crisp, dominates the picture as singlehandedly as Elizabeth dominated England. For though slow-smiling, boyish Errol Flynn in a pair of seven-league boots will flutter more hearts than the Queen's, dramatically he leaves the impression that, in chopping off his head, Elizabeth is performing one of the more sensible acts of her reign...
Midwestern football, a wag once said, is divided into four major leagues: Big Ten, Big Seven, Big Six and Big One. The Big One is Notre Dame. This year the Fighting Irish are no disgrace to the tradition that has made Notre Dame the adopted alma mater of millions of men-in-the-street...