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Word: slights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Radical changes are apparent in the philosophy courses where Philosophy 1a has been abandoned and Philosophy B has risen in its place to meet the needs of Freshmen. This course has a total enrollment of 417 while its sister course, Philosophy A has made slight gains to reach 253. The new Fine Arts course, 1b, shows strong popularity since 212 men have elected to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English 28, Economics A, Geology 1 Shows Sharp Increases Over '33, '34 | 9/28/1934 | See Source »

Trade union figures show a slight gain in fall activity this month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...June this year the number of families on relief rolls was 3,716,755, only a slight drop from the number receiving federal and state aid last June, he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 9/27/1934 | See Source »

...support to Mayor Marvin of Syracuse. But beaten he will resign the chairmanship and will probably be succeeded by Eaton. Moses undoubtedly will be nominated for Governor. The senatorship is in doubt with John Lord O'Brian coming into prominence as Ham Fish fades out, or there is a slight chance that the convention might indorse Breckinridge with his Constitutional Party. Then the fight will be on with small chance of victory. With the party in a bad mess anyway, Mr. Moses happens to be a Jew but not an orthodox Jew. The fact that he is a Jew makes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 9/25/1934 | See Source »

...huge Czechoslovakian and a slight South African were the foreigners the galleries watched most at Forest Hills. Annoyed at being made to play his second-round match in an intermittent shower, Roderick Menzel amused himself by uttering Czechoslovakian epithets, tottering about at snail's pace between points. He was put out in the fourth round. Vernon Gordon Kirby, whose father fought in the Boer War, first gained world recognition when he defeated Baron von Cramm to reach the quarter-finals at Wimbledon this year. At Forest Hills last week he put Frank Shields out in the quarterfinals, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Again, Perry | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

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