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Word: third (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This at least summarized John Nance Garner's chief strength as a 1940 candidate, his potentialities as a Third Term blocker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Out for Deer | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

...Stark statement made many scientists thoroughly angry. They formed a committee, chose as its spokesman "Papa Franz'' Boas, 80-year-old Columbia University anthropologist. Papa Franz, a Jew of German birth, has been attacking German racial theories for a quarter-century, and after the rise of the Third Reich his books were burned at Kiel. The Boas committee drew up a counter-manifesto condemning the Stark statement from beginning to end, decrying the "ruthless political censorship'' which is crippling science in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Manifesto | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

There are three methods of automotive patent use; one exemplified by Ford, another by Packard, the third by practically everybody else. Ford grants royalty-free license of its patents to anyone. Packard charges and pays royalties. Chrysler, General Motors and all other big manufacturers subscribe to the Automobile Manufacturers' Association's cross-licensing agreement, granting free interchange of all patents taken out before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Diplomas | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

Boston University's veteran five invades the Indoor Athletic Building floor and provides the opposition for Wes Fesler's Crimson quintet tonight. The favored Terriers enter the tray seeking their third victory in as many starts, having trounced Springfield and New Hampshire to date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Hoopmen Meet Unbeaten Boston University Five Tonight | 12/17/1938 | See Source »

...There's a big pickup of interest in the game this year," Chester E. Sargent, a major in the field artillery and mentor of both Varsity and Freshman polo, declared yesterday as he sent his men through their third week of drill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Polo Squad Starts Action Today With Danvers | 12/17/1938 | See Source »

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