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Word: supporters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Average Golfer shoots 85 to 100; is tickled pink if he pars two or three holes in an afternoon; he is the mainstay of all golf (Continued on p. 8) clubs and courses; he is generally a sucker for some professional, and without his support the professional golfer would disappear like the famous snowball in Hades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1939 | 5/15/1939 | See Source »

...letter further stated: "We whole-heartedly support the belief that House membership should be granted on the basis of grades and outside activities--that is, strictly on the merit system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELEVEN FRESHMEN PROTEST ADMISSION PLAN FOR HOUSES | 5/11/1939 | See Source »

...campaign of the CRIMSON with respect to the tutoring schools has, without doubt, the support of the great majority of the alumni who understand the extent to which the schools have grafted themselves onto the educational system of the college. In courage alone this campaign must be almost unique. When has any other newspaper thrown out a large part of the advertising and attacked the ex-advertisers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Tutoring Schools Business Racket, Threaten Education," Claims Marvin | 5/10/1939 | See Source »

...support of his bill to create Greater Liberia, Senator Bilbo quoted Thomas Jefferson, founder-hero of the Democratic Party. He declared that 20,000 mulattoes annually "cross the color line" (pass for whites). If miscegenation goes on unchecked, he predicted the U. S. will become a land of decadent mongrels, "a yellow race yet to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Mr. Bilbo's Afflatus | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...Biggest single group (one-third) got their first jobs by going out and hunting for them. One-fourth got jobs through experience gained in self-support during college, about one-fifth through college placement bureaus, one-tenth through family influence, 2% through fraternity contacts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: After College | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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