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Word: soon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...implying that he will nominate a successor to Wage & Hour Administrator Elmer Andrews as soon as Neutrality is out of Congress' way, the President confirmed reports that Mr. Andrews is to be replaced (see below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Trees | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...Music Club and Collegium Musicum, though they are primarily for music concentrators are open to anyone interested in hearing and playing music not commonly done in concerts. The first open meeting of the Music Club is tentatively set for October 25, and the Collegium will begin its meetings very soon...

Author: By L. C. Helvik, | Title: The Music Box | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

...time lag in the receivers causes the listener to hear it louder in one ear than in the other. He rotates the bar until the sound volume is equal in both ears; then the bar is perpendicular to the direction of the sound source. In antisubmarine practice, it was soon found impracticable to rotate the detector, whether attached to the hull of the patrol ship or towed behind. So the detector was kept stationary and the effect of rotation was obtained by lengthening the path from one receiver to one ear, shortening the other, until the sound volume was equal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ears Under Water | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...witness that poetry, or at least his kind of poetry, begins at home. "Poetry," to Coffin, "is saying the best one can about life." In his early work Coffin tried to say his best about life by loading his lines with mythological, chivalric, floral and religious references. But he soon came under the influence of Robert Frost (TIME, May 15), whose work helped him to see "poetry in common speech and people and in usual sights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Food for Light Thought | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Sophomore John C. Baker has joined the American Division of the French Foreign Legion and will probably soon be stationed in either the Maginot Line or Morocco, it was learned recently through letters addressed to William T. Munson '42 and John F. Seiberling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE WILL BATTLE IN MAGINOT LINE WITH LEGION | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

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