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Word: swing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Secretary of the Interior Wilbur will swing through the national parks for a holiday at his Sierra Nevada Mountain camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Vacations | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...were taking their longer downstream paddles the combination and Freshman boats also went down stream, limiting their workout to five miles, however. All men reported in good condition and camp life is now running in good order, the managers having had a full day to get things into full swing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD WEATHER FAILS TO STOP CREWS IN DOUBLE WORKOUT | 6/2/1931 | See Source »

...popular than Golfer Jones. A brownish, stocky little man, he attracted an unprecedented swarm of autograph hunters. A dozen ladies were so anxious to have their children see him play that they pushed perambulators after him over five miles of gently undulating Devonshire. British golf critics agreed that his swing was good and his manners, though slightly formal, better than those of most U. S. players. Perhaps because he took it all a bit grimly, however, Cinemactor Douglas Fairbanks did not win. A good sport, he conceded a one-yard putt on the last green which gave hole and match...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: British Amateur | 6/1/1931 | See Source »

...manufacture of Coffey-Humber extract. (They patented the process of extraction last year, before they knew exactly what they had, primarily to keep the drug away from quacks.) But for fame the two men-Dr. Coffey. 63, and Dr. Humber, 36-are avid. "A Square Deal" When Dr. Swing's turn came last week to say why Drs. Coffey & Humber should be excluded from New York, he was a benign Dutch uncle: "The most important question is whether Drs. Coffey and Humber are getting a square deal from the organized medical profession. I am very much concerned about that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: California v. New York | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...swing back to the English department, an abrupt one not usually noted in statistics from University C, is to be explained as a return to "normalcy." Raising of the standards in this field several years ago, a change marked by inclusion in examinations of questions calling for marked ability in literary criticism., deterred many men from electing it; this year's figures indicate that the pendulum is now swinging the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRENDS REVERSED | 5/13/1931 | See Source »

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