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Word: talked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Herbert Ames, firs Treasurer of the League of Nations, deplored the power that has been built up by Hitler in Germany, after his talk about last fall's Nazi rally given in the Union last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sir Herbert Ames Deplores Hitler's Power in Germany | 3/1/1938 | See Source »

...Party Builders' Congress were well rewarded. Like any salesmen's convention,the Congress started off witha banquet, included group discussions, sightseeing tours, inspection of choice Manhattan slums, luncheons in Chinatown restaurants. Grand finale was a monster rally in Madison Square Garden, with the principal pep talk delivered by Daily Worker Editor Clarence Hathaway, in place of Mr. Browder who was ill with the grippe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Party's Party | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

Although he is deaf in one ear and has difficulty hearing in the dark because he is so used to lip reading, his chief hobby is talk. He finds professors generally poor conversationalists because they are selfconscious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Traveling Man | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...designated is a great responsibility; the reputation as an expert must be lived up to--or confidence evaporates. The Bureau did little to inspire confidence by Mr. Roper's speech. He did not talk like an expert; he scarcely made good sense. He advocated 50-watt bulbs for night driving instead of the present 30-watt bulbs. Immediately any reader of high school intelligence wants to know how blinding glare can be reduced by doubling the illumination. And this very essential point Mr. Roper chose to ignore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUREAU AT BAT--TWO STRIKES | 2/26/1938 | See Source »

...nation, lamentably ignorant of our own history," Howard M. Jones, Professor of English, and Chairman of the American History Committee said last night as he launched the Freshman program of extra-curricular study of American History with a short talk in the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JONES ADVOCATES U.S. HISTORY STUDY TO BALK FASCISM | 2/25/1938 | See Source »

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