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Word: stops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...picture seems to have been thrown together in rather short order and one suspects the producers of raiding the morgue freely for shots from Chevalier's earlier films, there are several good scenes; for instance the picture of Paris awakening, of the princess standing on the tracks to stop a train, and of Maurice breaking up the duke's hunt by entertaining the stag at luncheon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 11/1/1932 | See Source »

Hoover on Harding. "This is my fourth visit to Marion," declared President Hoover during a two-minute stop at the home of the late Warren Gamaliel Harding. "I visited it in 1920 when your fellow-citizen was Republican candidate for President. I visited it again when we buried him, a man broken in the service of his country. I visited it again to dedicate the memorial you erected to his memory. There is no occasion for me to extol his great qualities of geniality, of friendship and devotion to his country ... to go into the sad disloyalties to him which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Speech No. 3 | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...Commerce, Mo., went the expedition. There Hunter Wright learned that newsreel photographers had withdrawn from the chase, that his wife was on her way from Brentwood to stop the hunt, that a game warden had abducted his 14-year-old son Charles. "The boy and I are going out in the country a piece," said the warden. "By the time we're back maybe Wright will listen to reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Scooped Lions | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...pretense that he was from the board of education. Many are the roles played by the Rover as he scoots over his course for news. Tuesday, he wrote of his friend Hannibal. Wednesday, a lady who was sent home from London in the war days by Herbert Hoover to stop her suffering under perilous conditions called the Rover from Essex. This formed an excellent story for the column...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roving Reporter of Herald-Traveller Graduated From Yale In 1928--Hannibal, Office Mouse, Is Inspiration of Column | 10/26/1932 | See Source »

Harvard's inability to fathom or stop the short underhand Dartmouth pass was another source of disappointment to Crimson supporters, for Fishman, Powers, and Hedges reeled off numerous gains on that play. Wells was so ruslied on his own passes and the receivers were so well covered that Harvard attempted but five passes and of that number completed only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAM SHOWS SMALL PROWESS AGAINST HANOVER ELEVEN | 10/24/1932 | See Source »

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