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Word: swains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...professor was almost ready to publish a second yearbook. This time, instead of 133 experts he had 245, among them such famed testers and educators as University of London's Charles Spearman, Yale's Edward S. Noyes, Iowa's Carl Seashore, Harvard's Charles Swain Thomas, University of Chicago's Ralph W. Tyler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Now, Oscar! | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Senior Sixteen are as follows: Charles G. Swain, whose field is Chemistry; Joseph N. Ball, Jr., Engineering Sciences; Israel H. Scheinberg, Bio-chemistry; Isadore N. Rosenberg, Bio-chemistry; Adrian J. P. LaRue, Music; Thomas V. Healey, Romance Languages; Enno R. Hobbing, History and Literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olum, Horn Named Marshals of P.B.K.; Sixteen Seniors Elected | 11/17/1939 | See Source »

...given for graduate study during the current year were awarded as follows: the George C. Christian Memorial scholarships to Thomas W. Dakin 2G and Rolf N. Haugen 2G, the Hayden Scholarship to Coleridge A. Braithwaite 1G, Faculty scholarships to Lucille C. Lesch 2G, and Walter VanWert 1G, Charles Swain Thomas Scholarship to Roger E. Bartindale 1G, Gordon McKay scholarships to Ralph J. Johnson 1G and Chrisistime A. Artigas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AWARDS GIVEN TO TWENTY-NINE MEN | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

Second Fiddle displays Sonja as Trudi Hovland, a schoolmarm of Bergen, Minn. who is called to Hollywood because her local swain has sent her photograph to Consolidated Pictures Corp., which has been looking high & low for just such a heroine.* Jimmy Suttou (Tyrone Power), the pressagent sent to Bergen to fetch her, at first treats her merely as Entry No. 436. He agrees that she has no chance for the part but talks her into flying to Hollywood for the trip, with her Aunt Phoebe (Edna May Oliver). After a twirl on the ice with her pupils, Trudi consents. Although...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gee-Whizzer | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

Married. Jefferson Davis Dickson, 43, Natchez, Miss, farm boy who became Europe's No. 1 sports promoter, built, owns and operates the Palais des Sports in Paris; and Louise Wedell Mastbaum, 29, Philadelphia heiress; in Greenwich, Conn. For years Dickson was a devoted swain of Skater Sonja Henie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 17, 1939 | 7/17/1939 | See Source »

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