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Word: thrice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...more than two years, rumors have been abroad that a big newspaper deal would shortly pop up in Atlanta. Last week that rumor ripened into fact. Dayton Publisher James Middleton Cox, thrice Governor of Ohio. Democratic candidate for President of the United States in 1920 against Ohio Publisher Warren Gamaliel Harding, stepped from a plane in Atlanta to announce that he had bought two papers: the Atlanta Journal and William Randolph Hearst's Atlanta Georgian. With them he got the Journal's 50,000-watt radio station, WTSB, and a 40% interest in another, less important transmitter, WAGA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Big Deal in Georgia | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...said in effect: Go on home if you want. Airplanes are always handy. But to Charles Linza McNary of Salem, Ore., Republican leader in the Senate, Franklin Roosevelt said: Stay here. Since then wise, weary Charlie McNary has constantly counseled with the President, breakfasts at the White House sometimes thrice a week, always entering from the Treasury side to dodge reporters. To the President Charles McNary has given many pieces of his mind, but only one piece has leaked out. Over the scrambled eggs one day Mr. Roosevelt grumbled about the pressure on him to say what he will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Smiling Sphinx | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Carolina Fiddle Tune) arr. by Arthur Hall Football Medley Yale Two American Folk Songs (a) Casey Jones arr. by Edward B. Lawton, Jr., '34 (b) The Old Maid's song arr. by Howard Brockway (Soloist: H.M. Rainie, '40) Two Catches Purcell (a) I gave her cakes (b) Once, twice, thrice I Julia tried Two Choruses from The Mikado Sullivan Finale from The Gondoliers Sullivan Football Songs Harvard Bright College Years Fair Harvard Yale and Harvard

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WILL JOIN ELI SINGERS TONIGHT FOR PREGAME CONCERT | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...vote of the Harvard Corporation, Robert Frost, thrice winner of the Pulitzer Prize for poetry and first holder of the Ralph Waldo Emerson Followship in Poetry, has been appointed an Associate of Adams House, it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FROST NAMED TO ADAMS BOARD OF ASSOCIATES | 11/22/1939 | See Source »

...avoidance of publicity is the ultimate aim of the Corporation, it has acted with a considerable lack of canniness at this juncture. If Browder had spoken to Harvard students as a thrice convicted murderer, the University would not have received more publicity than it is attracting at the present time. The Liberals of the nations are on the war-path, and it is hard to see how the Corporation could have ignored this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWDER VERSUS THE CORPORATION | 11/15/1939 | See Source »

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