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Word: soled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...South Chester Terminal & Warehousing Co., director of a national bank, two trust companies, a sugar refinery, an abrasive wheel factory. Most of his fortune he made from the tube company, which manufactures oil well casings and pipelines. He took over its management in 1901, is now sole owner. Dr. Cook's cluster of green-&-white observatory buildings contain equipment worth $100,000, represent a total investment of $200,000. Last summer, at a cost of some $9,000, he acquired the world's biggest star camera, weighing more than two tons. It has a 61-in. lens, takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: No. 1 Amateur | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...waste creditless half years in English E and H. Two impromptu talks and three exercises in delivery are the content, along with five major speeches sandwiched between lectures on subjects like persuasion and commanding attention. The semester is capped, mirabile dictu, by a written examination. Thus in effect the sole course, English F tries to accomplish too much, skimming lightly over each topic and leaving the majority of students barely grounded in fundamentals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SUBJECT WITHOUT HONOR IN ITS OWN COLLEGE | 1/20/1937 | See Source »

...kicked while the fighters grapple at each other, a situation which may last three months as did the maritime disorders. Martin and Knudsen have climbed out to the end of their respective limbs, for in justice's sake General Motors cannot recognize the United Automobile Workers as the sole voice for its employees, nor dare labor, egged on by John Lewis and the C.I.O., back away from its extreme demands. The perfect efficiency of the sit-down method has achieved a disheartening deadlock: a minority of the workers have the power and the arrogance to ask for a representation plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GET LABOR UP ON ITS FEET BY EASTER | 1/19/1937 | See Source »

...means, does a definitely satisfactory job. Robert Conness as the beefy-complexioned country gentleman, Mr. Bennet, handles his three twittering daughters and their erratic mother in the masterful fashion of a staid old Englishman. His wife, played by Molly Pearson, is the perfect simple-minded, scheming mother whose sole aim in life is to see her daughters married off before it's "too late". Lowell Gilmore epitomizes the title, "Pride and Prejudice", in his role of the tremendously aloof Mr. Darcy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 1/19/1937 | See Source »

...major upset in eastern collegiate boxing circles, Coast Guard Academy whipped the Crimson mittmen, 5 1-2 to 2 1-2, at New London Saturday night. Captain P. D. Olney III scored Harvard's sole triumph by whipping MacLaughlin in the 155-pound class. This is the varsity's first defeat in two starts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor and Freshman Weekend Sports | 1/18/1937 | See Source »

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