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Word: throughness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The father of oarsman Howard Turner '40 was so interested in the new machine that he leaned over too much in an attempt to see the intricacies of the streamlined motor. His pocketbook dropped into the water, went sailing through the complicated machinery, and came out the other end unscathed...

Author: By Harry Hammond, | Title: New Tank Draws 90 Oarsmen Daily To Newell for Pre - Season Training | 2/1/1939 | See Source »

Outstanding as of June 1, 1938, were 1,241,816 common shares held by 4,300 men, 4,084 women, 2,708 trusts, groups, institutions. Mr. Queeny holds only 3.4% has beneficial interest in about 4.5% more through relatives and trusts. One officer of the company owns 1.47%, no others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PUBLIC RELATIONS: Who Owns Monsanto? | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Financier Young frequently stormed but could not break through this barricade. Last November he admitted defeat by resigning from Chesapeake's board. Guaranty then proceeded with its own ideas for eliminating Chesapeake entirely from the pyramid by distributing to Chesapeake's stockholders their company's assets. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIERS: Buried Bone | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

The other innocent is Eddie, one of the wife's bright young men. Several years older than Portia, malicious, cynical, charming, he is that far more complex character, the corrupt innocent, who "had gone wrong through dealing with other people in terms that he found later were not their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Innocent and Damned | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

"The present Administration is to be commended for a number of steps, including its vigorous attack on soil erosion, its intensive efforts to develop a constructive land policy, and its courageous attempts to open up international trade through reciprocal treaties

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor, Unemployment Are Examined by Harvard, Stanford Economic Experts in New Issue of Business School Review | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

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