Word: staying
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Coming up from the Jayvees of last year, to undertake the difficult job of replacing Al Dillingham, Harvard's long range goal maker who graduated last June, Peter Jay has ridden into the number two position for an apparently permanent stay. Hampered early this winter by a tender knee, and riding through all the games with the joint well padded, Jay has nevertheless managed to make himself formidable to his opponents. He sustained another injury to the same leg, and will be out of the last Commonwealth Polo Association game before the team goes on the read to West Point...
More Japanese were killed by Chinese weather than by Chinese bullets during the cocky little Empire's sub-zero conquest of Manchukuo (TIME, Jan. 4, 1932). Last week in Finland arrived the Japanese General Staff's noncommittal Captain Nishimura. "I shall stay here two years to study conditions," said he, shivering...
Nearly one-third of last year's tourists came from New York City, the rest chiefly from New York State, New Jersey, California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and Illinois. Biggest stay-at-homes were New Mexicans, of whom only 75 went abroad...
...magazine for $10,000, using eight pages to print stories about themselves and the other twelve for display advertising. Last month the first story to appear was an account of General Motors by Arthur Pound, whose chief point apparently was that General Motors is in business to stay. Last week President Alfred Sloan Jr. confirmed the fact by announcing earnings of $94,769,000 for 1934 as against $83,213,000 for 1933. World sales by the parent company and subsidiaries were 1,240,447 cars and trucks against...
...gains of violence he can settle down under an olive tree and live happily ever after. But the gunman's ex-colleagues are loath to have him go. Two of them board the train, quietly pass the word among the passengers that, as witnesses to a murder, their stay in the U. S. will be indefinitely lengthened. After the murder, Nowhere Bound rather surprisingly turns from pretty good melodrama to pretty good farce...