Word: stops
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...smallest of any of the Houses, to piece together a first team which barely won the first half, and which has clinched the second during the last few days. Several times during this period there have been dark rumors about "ringer" teams being formed to put an inglorious stop to the march of the Rabbit aggregation, but evidently the potential tortoises did not persevere as in the fable...
...called to the chauffeur to stop. "I saw Mayor Cermak being carried. . . . He was alive, but I didn't think he was going to last. I put my left arm around him and my hand on his pulse, but I couldn't find any pulse...
Harvard's retiring President Lowell tried to curb young John Haven Emerson last year. "Stop making respirators," said President Lowell in effect. "I will like hell!" roared young Emerson, long, lean son of long, lean Public Health Man Dr. Haven Emerson of Manhattan, and strode out of the presidential mansion. He loaded a respirator on the rear end of his rebuilt Buick, and with his wife went peddling respirators in competition with Harvard's long, lean Professor Philip Drinker. Professor Drinker, through Warren E. Collins Inc., the cautious Boston manufacturers to whom he assigned patents on the respirator...
...Unlike last year's campaign, this one is being fought in uncivilized, wild, hilly country in Jehol, where the Chinese will mass together and slowly stop the Japanese advances," Colonel Lin continued. "All China is banded together now, and the armies are fighting to the last...
...Coolidge, First Lady of Lowell House, "Why! Whoever heard of that man?" ... A. L. Putnam '20, Consultant on Careers, "The future is fraught with contradictory possibilities. ... Life contains few straight lines... We will make an appointment for you." ... The Chicago Tribune, "We told you so stop." ... T. S. Eilot '10, Charles Eliot Norton Professor of Pertry, "Co co ri co co rico, da datta, had a bad cold, J. Sweeney, hic jacet...