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Word: specializes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gahan and his orchestra will furnish the music, and as a special entertainment feature, Leighton Guptill, sensational young New York pianist, will play during the main intermission. Guptill is famous for his complicated renditions of popular swing. In addition to this he imitates other famous pianists such as Fats Waller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND 1941 DANCE SET BY COMMITTEE | 2/9/1938 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withheld. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 2/8/1938 | See Source »

...There may be a special hourly wage situation in some building trades in some localities which so far as the total yearly earnings are concerned may call for different treatment, but even there our primary purpose is to increase and not decrease the total of the annual pay of the workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Iffy | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...addition to the two now abuilding at a cost of $70,000,000 each. He also recommended that work be started immediately on two more light cruisers. And to keep abreast of the mile-a-minute torpedo motor boats developed abroad, notably in Italy, he asked for a special $15,000,000 appropriation for experimental construction of "small vessels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Second to None | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...French drawings we are at once impressed by the length of a tradition in draughtmanship. Of its several centuries five are represented here. The accomplishment of the sixteenth can be seen in aportrait by Francois Clouet, of the seventeenth in a wash drawing of landscape by Claude. The special character of the eighteenth, in attitude as in drawing is revealed in a series of red crayon studies by Watteau and Fragonard, Boucher and Greuze...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 2/4/1938 | See Source »

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