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Word: sixths (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...other judges who have accepted invitations to preside at the finals are Charles E. Clark, United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and Henschell W. Arant of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUSTICE ROBERTS TO DECIDE FINALS OF AMES TOURNEY | 11/23/1939 | See Source »

...About one-sixth of Barcelona's population had safe shelters and more than 50% had much better protection than anything that now exists in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: ARP Bombed | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Yesterday night, as I was beginning to read, in the French translation, the first chapter of the sixth part of Jakob Burckhardt's excellent work Die Kultur der Renaissance in Italien, one of my sons, who is always first to read TIME on arrival, entered my library visibly in a passion and there was in his voice a ring of indignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...modern Kubla Khan, John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1930 a cluster of skyscrapers decreed. Never had such a cluster been decreed before. Between elegant Fifth Avenue and shoddy Sixth in the next nine years, 14 slab-sided tombstones uprose. Last week, wearing a pair of workman's white gloves, Mr. Rockefeller drove a silver rivet into the 14th and final building, to symbolize the completion of his $100,000,000 monument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Monument | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...point system, of 10-5-4-3-2-1), and concluded that the U. S. -with a total of 209 3/10 points-still has the best track & field athletes in the world. Ranking second was Finland, with 108 points-34 points better than third-place Germany, 94 better than sixth-place Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Helsingforscast | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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