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Word: telling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Which is which nobody knows now. Late this afternoon will tell the story. Again in 1937 as in every year when the charges of Leeman and Carr have clashed on the soccer field, two evenly matched teams meet to fight out a game which in its spirit and drive has become one of the grandest classes in the rivalry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson and Blue Booters Clash in Little World Series this Afternoon with Nothing to Choose | 11/19/1937 | See Source »

...sometimes mannered because it is initiative: "Walking and sometimes talking, walking slowly, talking lightly, not hurrying and not delaying, hardly thinking what we are saying; so walking and so lightly quietly talking . . ." Or again, "'What does it mean, Craig, where are they going, where are we going?' 'You tell me, why don't you!'" Mr. Laughlin is still in the process of finding his own style, of finding complete artistic sincerity: his story poses his own problem...

Author: By Walter E. Houghton jr., | Title: On The Rack | 11/17/1937 | See Source »

...later went to jail for conspiring to defraud the Asheville, N. C. Central Bank & Trust Co. of over $1,300,000) failed in a self-appointed, harebrained attempt to kidnap Kaiser Wilhelm from his Netherlands retreat. Censured by General John J. Pershing. they swore among themselves not to tell their story for 15 years. Three weeks ago the Saturday Evening Post featured their escapade as told to Truman Hudson Alexander, veteran Nashville Teunessean columnist who had diligently tried since 1934 to ferret out the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Buddy's Operation | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Princeton. His objective was to find out what viruses are. Last week at a biophysics meeting in Philadelphia (sponsored by the American Institute of Physics and the University of them as Pennsylvania) he "mysterious was still purveyors of referring disease'' to but he was able to tell much more about them than he or any man knew five years ago, to describe the results which he and his co-workers have obtained in recent months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Macro-Molecules | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...Harold," explained his father recently, "is always reading abstruse meanings into my pictures that frankly I can't see. To tell the truth, he's a damned esthete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nudist | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

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