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Word: st (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Indians lost E. Lettermen through graduation. There was not a man on the first team lineup as Dartmouth opened its season with a 41.9 win over St. Lawrence University who had been on the first team when the Indians opened their 1938 campaign...

Author: By The Dartmouth, Sports Editor, and Mel Wax, S | Title: Indians to Change Offensive Gridiron Tactics This Fall | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

...snork is Uncle Don. When he was a boy (Howard Rice, son of a horseshoe nail salesman), his pals in St. Joseph, Mich, called him "Punk." Now he is a fattish, fiftyish, rheumy-eyed, flashy-dressing showman. As a kid, he learned enough piano chords by ear to get some local esteem as a musician. Because he found he could play the piano standing on his head, he became Don Carney, the Trick Pianist of vaudeville. He got into radio 14 years ago. One day, on a half-hour's notice, he was assigned to do a children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Snork, Punk | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Manhattan's winter nightlife season got under way, set New York society columnists to twittering over the new nightspots and their patrons. Most twittery spot: the new Hawaiian Maisonette of the swank St. Regis Hotel. Most twittered-of socialites: Tobacco Millionheiress Doris Duke and her husband James Henry Roberts Cromwell, who was photographed in a lei, hula-hulaing with bare-foot Hawaiian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

HUNTSMAN, WHAT QUARRY?-Edna St. Vincent Mil lay-Harper...

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

...Champion. Edna St. Vincent Millay was born a native-daughter of Maine, but she early began to crow like a child of the universe. At 19 she had already written Renascence, a long poem on cosmic possibilities that put contemporary poetry-scouts in a dither of great expectations. When Millay settled down in Greenwich Village, after graduating from Vassar in 1917, she was widely accepted by literary professionals as the most fascinating prodigy in America...

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

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