Word: spectacularly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...inaugurated the first session of the unicameral Nebraska Legislature which he had brought into being (TIME, Jan. 11). As that session drew to a close students of government, though granting that a four-month trial was no fair test, were nonetheless interested in surveying its results. These were not spectacular...
Place of the Manhattan meeting was the Manufacturers Trust Co. offices at Broad & Beaver Streets where old Mr. Ball made his headquarters in September 1935 when he bought into Alleghany Corp. at Wall Street's most spectacular auction. Passed to Mr. Ball last week was a check for $3,000,000 made out to the philanthropic George & Frances Ball Foundation and signed by Allan Price Kirby, son of one of the founders of F. W. Woolworth Co. and the third partner in the deal. Another $1,000,000 came from Messrs. Young & Kolbe. Rest of the sale price...
This is the second time in two weeks that House crews have been in the news in a spectacular light. A fortnight ago there occurred the incident of the Lowell-Wellesley race, a race which never materialized, officially because of adverse publicity...
...since the spectacular migrations on May 20, 1935 has there been such an exodus of high personages during term time. But unlike the situation two years ago, University Hall is not currently unofficered...
Bringing to an unexpected and dramatic conclusion the swift and most spectacular public outburst of moral indignation that New York has witnessed in many a moon,--perhaps not even since the mass closing of saloons at the start of the prohibition era,--Commissioner Moss terminated the licenses of seventeen burlesque houses last Saturday. Thus, by withholding a flick of the official fountain pen, the metropolis' commissar of theatrical productions has arbitrarily put to end one of the least desirable phases of the glorification of the American Girl, and incidentally to the jobs of about six hundred more or less honest...