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Word: touching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bringing about the discriminating and generous use of the funds of the Foundation for promoting research in all directions. His experience was of a kind to qualify him for the university presidency, and his friends are not surprised that he has become head of Cornell. All who are in touch with higher education in this country can congratulate him and the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Taussig, Holmes Hail Day, New Cornell Head, As "Able Administrator" and "Ideal Choice" | 11/10/1936 | See Source »

...Depression days. As it is done now the commercial paper business consists of buying promissory notes direct from the borrower instead of secondhand. For corporations needing money for short periods, commercial paper is often cheaper than bank loans. This type of business keeps Goldman Sachs in close touch with corporate treasuries, often gives it an inside track to security deals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Cash & Comeback | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...Touch Football Standing to Date Only Lowell vs. Dudley to be played W L Lowell 6 0 Eliot 6 1 Dudley 5 1 Kirkland 4 3 Leverett 2 5 Adams 2 5 Winthrop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CURRENT SPORTS RESUME | 11/7/1936 | See Source »

...continent are driven to increasingly eccentric exploits in their desire to stay off beaten paths and make interesting copy. Net result is that a collection of recent African books is likely to give armchair travelers a vague feeling that both blacks and whites in Africa habitually suffer from a touch of tropic sun, natives indulging in some pretty weird ceremonies, their white observers indulging in carrying-ons no less grotesque. A patient reader who goes through eight current African books will probably emerge with this feeling a certainty and with a strange hatful of ethnological information, native legends, travelers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ajricana | 11/2/1936 | See Source »

Football Winthrop 8Lowell 0 Eliot 1 Dudley 0 (default) Touch Football Lowell 78 Winthrop 6 Eliot 24 Dudley 2 Kirkland 1 Dunster 0 (default) Leverett 1 Adams 0 (default...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 10/31/1936 | See Source »

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