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Word: signed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...colleagues have been kind enough to ask me to sign the treaty on behalf of Canada. I am hopeful it will be ready in a few days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pleasant Thing | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...wife, may never have been his confidante and accomplice, as the State now charges, but credulity was strained last week when the other 19 defendants sought to join her in a parade of injured innocents. Why did M. Raoul Desbrosses, director of the Orleans municipal pawnshop, sign worthless bonds so that Stavisky might sell them? "Stavisky was desperate!" cried Defendant Desbrosses last week. "When I refused to sign, he drew a pistol, pressed it to his temple, and threatened to pull the trigger. I signed to prevent him from committing suicide and because I could not bear the scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dynamite to Justice | 11/18/1935 | See Source »

...tape that binds the Freshmen to the Union. From the clerical standpoint they are free to dine in the Houses; there is the authorities' word for it. They need only sign slips in the Union some time in advance and then present them in the Houses at the proper hour, for all the dining halls are under the same management...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSES AND HOSPITALITY | 11/14/1935 | See Source »

...they could receive the minimum amount of treatment needed for more than relief from pain. We selected 1,040 of the others because there was no doubt that they had hopeless, inoperable cancer. Five years after treatment 53 or 5% of these 1,040 are entirely free from any sign of cancer. In another 55 cases the growths have become inactive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Surgeons in San Francisco | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

...SIGN FOR CAIN-Grace Lumpkin- Furman ($2.50). An excellently constructed, often moving story of the death of a Communist organizer in the South, written by one of the ablest of U. S. radical novelists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Nov. 11, 1935 | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

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