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Word: shakeup (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Early last week President Roosevelt began a long-expected shakeup in the U. S. diplomatic corps. He sent the Minister to Finland to Costa Rica, the Minister to the Dominican Republic to Finland, the Minister to Bolivia to the Dominican Republic. He gave the Minister to Sweden and the Ambassador to Peru each other's posts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: To Oslo | 4/12/1937 | See Source »

Whiteside is keeping 25 men, having disbanded his fourth boat yesterday. This resulted in a shakeup in the seating of the third shell but Ed Simmons has throughout these changes been left at his post of stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PICK THREE '39 CREWS FOR DRILL NEXT WEEK | 3/27/1936 | See Source »

...over thirty thousand rentals last year, exactly two collisions took place. Neither had results more serious than a shakeup. Putting this rule into effect would be like enforcing the old 18 mile an hour speed limit for sutos: modern conditions make it ridiculus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two-Gun Apted Slaps Down on Bicyclists as 8-Year-Old Lowell-Flattener Rule Is Revived | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

...read about this mounted police business in the papers, haven't you? Well, I'll tell you what really happened. I had a shakeup in the department, just to keep the boys on their toes, you see. I put down that Sullivan, the Marshal's brother, was to be mounted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bossy Gillis, Newburyport Mayor, Thinks Oath Bill Will End Socialism of Harvard Teachers | 2/26/1936 | See Source »

...Jayvees will meet the second boats of both Penn and Navy. The only comparative results show that before the shakeup in seatings two weeks ago, Harvard beat Prindeton, who in turn, has edged out Penn. Seatings in the Jayvee boat are: stroke, Roger Cutler; 7, Haskins; 6, Gardner; 5, Atherton; 4, Choate; 3, Lloyd; 2, Roosevelt; bow, Austin; cox, Hunter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY EIGHT TO MEET PENN, NAVY TOMORROW | 5/24/1935 | See Source »

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