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Word: stucke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course such a suggestion was preposterous, proved so by the shellackings he Blue yearlings handed his charges at the end of two successive seasons. But Skip stuck to his prediction, and it came true this fall when his former pupils jumped on the Elis with both feet at Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skip Stahley, Coach of Three Sports, Trains Future Varsity Gridmen Well | 3/10/1938 | See Source »

...near the wall. Ironical was the fact that during the interview a postman had delivered an $8 relief check at Joseph Scutellaro's house, more ironical, the weapon with which Joseph Scutellaro, by his own confession, had dealt a mortal wound: the long spike on which Poormaster Barck stuck rejected applications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Last Client | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Soviet posters and pictures of Stalin were stuck up by the Communists. Under its architect-director, Manuel Sanchez Areas, the Propaganda Ministry proceeded to cry down these vagaries with official posters exhorting civilians to evacuate Madrid, to bring food to Madrid, to be vaccinated, to stop talking and get down to business. All in all, no less than 4,000,000 posters have been printed in the lithographers' shops of Madrid, Valencia and Barcelona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: War & Art | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...National Academy of Design. Last week it was baptized in extremism by the first pontifical show ever held of U. S. abstract art. The showrooms were filled with 150 constructions, ranging from an arrangement of amoeba shapes, wires and an electric headlight, to round and oval salad bowls stuck on a chaste grey background. They were the work of some 50 members of the American Abstract Artists, a two-year-old and growing group which takes itself very seriously as the nucleus of a new geometric school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Abstract Baptism | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...been to plug the rear end of a van with furniture, set up a print shop between that tier and the driver's seat, travel brazenly from, town to town turning out anti-Nazi propaganda. One such traveling paper, The Wanderer, was discovered last summer when it stuck in the mud, summoned another truck for succor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Underground | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

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