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Word: slighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...slight decrease in the proportion of students who had their connections severed for one reason or another

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dean Hanford Reports on 1935-36 | 2/3/1937 | See Source »

...Slight and scholarly looking, Mr. Nimmanahaeminda expressed surprise that no one in the whole University had a name longer than he. "Why, that's nothing--look at this" he said, holding up a whole page of Siamese script for the interviewer to puruse. "That's the name and titles of King Prajahdipok, former ruler of Siam. A whole page--and mine is a more 15 letters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nimmanahaeminda Is Longest Harvard Name; Ou, Ku, Wu, Lo Tie for Shortest | 2/3/1937 | See Source »

...queer, but Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky ran a bigger risk than most. Just how queer he actually became was related last week by Authors von Meek & Bowen, in a full-dress, 484-page biography that Tchaikovsky addicts will find sympathetic, non-musical readers interesting if partly incomprehensible. With only a slight stiffening of technical talk and musical illustration, "Beloved Friend" is a revealing human document on the genus musician, Russian species. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, known to friend & foe alike as "the culmination- almost the last stand-of the Romantic Movement in music," was a Petersburg law student of 22 when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Queer Musician | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...doesn't seem, however, that the American people want that. The mere suggestion of lending abroad conjures up images of foreign entanglements. Fortunately the New Deal is wary of accepting slight payments on the defaults as an excuse for lifting the Johnson Amendment, an excuse better termed a bribe. But in addition, the New Deal should be alert to the dangers of excessive American lending abroad a second time, both because of financial risk and possible involvement in the next European conflict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOT MONEY | 1/27/1937 | See Source »

...Crimson lineup will be the same that faced Toronto and Dartmouth with the exception that Russ Allen will be out as starting defenseman as he is suffering from a slight cold. His place will be filled by Charlie Houghton, burly Sophomore and member of last year's crack Freshman team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VARSITY HOCKEY TEAM MEETS BROWN TONIGHT | 1/12/1937 | See Source »

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