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Word: take (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Christians to take a personal pledge to boycott German goods, boats and territory are being rounded up by a committee suggested by Christopher T. Emmet Jr. of Stony Brook, L. I., headed by Dr. William Jay Schieffelin of Manhattan's Citizens' Union, assisted by Presidents Henry Noble MacCracken of Vassar College and Frank P. Graham of University of North Carolina, President Oliver La Farge of the American Association on Indian Affairs, Editor Guy Emery Shipler of the Churchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pressure Groups | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Overhaul the present stopgap old-age assistance program, which was supposed to take care of uninsured oldsters by giving them pensions up to $30 a month, financed by matching State and Federal grants. In practice the 1,783,171 pensioners under this program are getting an average of $19, and in the South pensions have ranged down to $6. The Roosevelt-Altmeyer proposal: abandon the policy of matching grants, subsidize States according to their economic need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOCIAL SECURITY: Pie from the Sky | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...York's ranking amateur six, the St. Nicks, will provide the opposition for the Crimson varsity puckmen tonight at the Arena as the Hoddermen take the ice for their first scheduled game since the last Princeton encounter. The face-off will be at 8:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY SIX MEETS ST. NICKS TONIGHT | 2/11/1939 | See Source »

...scores of Harvard-Yale track meets for many years back--a fluctuating red line for the Crimson and a blue one for the Elis. And although for the last two years the lines have been nearly parallel, with the Blue on top, this year the Crimson indicator may well take a sharp turn upward if Jaakko Mikkola's track team fulfills the extraordinary promise it shows at this early date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/11/1939 | See Source »

...University must end the period of procrastination and take positive action on the Council's three recommendations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WE ARE SEVEN | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

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