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Word: station (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have been to undergraduate criticism in the past, Widener now has an ear to the ground, anxious to catch the murmer of a disgruntled patron. Several avenues which might provide a solution to the problem have been suggested. First is the old recommendation for personalization. Like Grand Central Station, Widener is big, moving, and impersonal, and it is difficult to add a "homey" note to a building constructed for dignity rather than coziness. A suggestion of much more practical import, however, is that the Student Council, which has shed light on previous University problems, be called in. Since Widener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOME ARE TO BE READ | 10/14/1937 | See Source »

...Both Chinese and Japanese well know that either Japan must win today or surrender her dream of domination," Charles S. Gardner, instructor of Chinese, declared last night in a radio speech. This was the second in a series over station, WAAB, the Colonial Network, presented by the Harvard Guardian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GARDNER SEES CHINA INCREASING IN POWER | 10/13/1937 | See Source »

Publicist Miller, 49, whose grandfather operated a station of the underground railway in Canal Winchester. Ohio, before the Civil War, is a Lincoln Republican, a Methodist, a Son of the American Revolution. He has been in the business of peddling propaganda almost since he could walk. His first work as a boy was selling newspapers. He taught school for a year after graduation from Ohio State University but dropped that to write advertising copy for a Columbus department store. Working as a reporter for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, he asked for the assignment to cover education, within a year shifted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Propaganda Probe | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...approved; by train to Marseille and thence, by night and with all lights darkened, in a freighter across the Mediterranean-so John Sommerfield, young English Leftist writer, got into Spain to join the Loyalist Army. Landing, he was rushed to Albacete ("when I saw the name on the station it meant nothing then"), where in an ex-nunnery the collection of foreign volunteers later to be known as the International Column were being drilled for combat. Here he had his first chance to look about him, see what his comrades-in-arms were like. They were an odd assortment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Man in War | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...second of a series of lectures sponsored by the Harvard Guardian over the Colonial Network, Charles S. Gardner, instructor of Chinese will lecture at 7:30 o'clock tonight over Station WAAB...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gardner Lectures Over WAAB Tonight on War in Far East | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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