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Word: star (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fact that they were both school-boys, one sixteen and one seventeen,--the fact that the former died from injuries sustained in a football game, and that the latter shot himself because he doubted his ability to pass his studies and continue to star on the football field -proves. It would seem, that the anti-football argument is not without some basis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL FATALITIES | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

...lunch at the Hasty Pudding in Cambridge today," said Glenn Anders, prominent New York stage star and one of the leading players in the Theatre Guild's presentation of Eugene O'Neill's "Strange Interlude", which is now being given at the Quincy Theatre following its recent ban in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glenn Anders, Guild Star, Admires Harvard Indifference on Visit--Calls Proper Acting of O'Neill's Drama Difficult | 10/15/1929 | See Source »

TIME, Sept. 23, p. 16, chronicles Baltimore's celebration of anniversary of British siege and writing of "Star Spangled Banner," etc., noting that fraternal societies of all religions paraded amicably together and formed a permanent association. This should be pleasing to all liberty-loving Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 14, 1929 | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...prize exhibit. Quizzed about Shearer on the stand last month, Mr. Schwab had said: "So far as I know I never saw him. ... I never heard of it [Shearer's employment by Bethlehem]." Now Shearer said: "I have met Mr. Schwab on a number of occasions. 'The Star of Bethlehem' himself was the first to suggest that his company might employ me." He said he had conversed with Mr. Schwab in November 1926, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shearer's Party | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...Oldtime Senators recalled the great furor of 1913 when, at the ringing protest of Woodrow Wilson, the Sugar Lobby was investigated with Lobbyist Martin Michael Mulhall of the National Manufacturer's Association as star witness. Potent and insidious methods of electing the '"proper" men were then revealed. Of that inquisition, Montana's grim Walsh was a member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Shearer's Party | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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