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Word: short (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Critical" Army equipment (guns & ammunition of which the Army is particularly short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Arms & the Congress | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...present car owners who get "locked in" have to plead with the caretaker to get "let out." A short time ago one resident drove out as the caretaker raised the chain and shouted out the window terms deprecating the general practice of chains and referred to the caretaker in uncomplimentary terms. He disappeared in a cloud of exhaust, but since then it has become increasingly difficult to get the necessary permission, residents said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 150 Sign Petition To Postpone Hour Of Chain Locking | 1/20/1939 | See Source »

...short-handed Jayvee basketball squad journeyed to Andover Wednesday afternoon and emerged on the short end of a 40 to 36 score with the Blue. Bill MsSweeney with 11' points and Bill McDonald with 10 tallies kept Coach Johnny Wiod's charges in the ball game until the final gun sounded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jayvee Basketball | 1/20/1939 | See Source »

Relegated to a short scene is the best song of the production, "Swing to the Left," which will probably never become too popular because of its "social signif." The key song is "This Is It" which owes its predominance to the Durante-Merman technique. A torchy song that will probably make the popularity rolls is "Just a Little Bit More...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

...Oxford Movement, its whys and whereforcs, are discussed in the short...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

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