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Word: standings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years ago. Miss Bernice Heaton, the telephone instructress, for example, would ride home from court on a trolley car and go out for the evening with a girl friend. Edward K. Kidwell, the leather worker, would go off and kill time between sessions hanging around a soft-drink stand in Four-and-a-Half Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Oil On a Jury | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...Juror Kidwell's audience. Conductor Akers had an idea that autos are not what jurors usually "get out of" criminal trials Conductor Akers timidly telephoned the local Hearst paper (the Washington Herald). Reporter Donald T. King went and heard Juror Kidwell hold forth at the soft-drink stand with conductor Akers for interlocutor. reporter king then told the us attorneys office what he had heard. that office forthwith took certain covert steps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Oil On a Jury | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...stand now in the position of a monarch whose crown is tottering. Last week was a bad one for me, but I'm man enough to take my beating without excuses--just as any Forecast would. I am giving Joe Jr. an example of huge moral courage, letting him learn anew the significance of the motto, or the Forecast coat-of-arms. We stood together in my library my hand on little Joe's shoulder; and I pointed to the famous Forecast crest--crossed shovels, a sitting bull couchant on a field gules argent, with the scutcheon emblazoned "Nimmermehr Alibi...

Author: By Joe Forecast, | Title: JOE STRENGTHENED BY OLD FORECAST SHIELD | 11/12/1927 | See Source »

...immediately driven to the hospital, where he was able to walk to the operating room. His face suffered minor cuts from the splintered glass. His condition was said to be satisfactory, but the Athenians worried over him fearing that the shock would be more than his age could stand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Shot | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

...Fradd, director of the Hemenway Gymnasium, who is starting his special posture classes for Freshmen today, states that a man should know how to stand properly before entering college, but that annually about 30 per cent of the entering class have to be taught the fundamentals of good body mechanics. "Part of the physical examination for Freshmen is the taking of a set of silhouette photographs from which each man's faults of posture can be determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fradd Traces Origin of University Posture Classes to War Exercise Camps--Six Weeks' Course Starts Today | 11/7/1927 | See Source »

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