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Word: tripping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...criticized for doing less to effect U. S. neutrality than to assist Generalissimo Franco, by its disheartening effect on the Loyalist Government. Like the Scott Resolution three weeks ago, the Nye Resolution apparently had the tacit approval of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. With the President still off on his fishing trip, Secretary Hull decided to delay his shot-in the form of a note to be sent to the Senate's Foreign Relations Committee-until his partner could return to advise him in effect what kind of club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Cornfield Lawyers | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...first petition took Mary Norton 17 days. Record for similar petitions was 100 names in a day. Last week, Mrs. Norton was so conscious of the difficulty of her task that she sent a wire to Indiana's Congresswoman Virginia E. Jenckes, asking her to make a special trip from home to sign her name. Mrs. Jenckes flew East but she arrived at the Capitol in time only to witness the celebration of an astounding victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Aunt Mary's Applecart | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

With a dinosaur footprint among their booty, 22 tired geologists returned to Cambridge late Saturday night from an all-day field trip to the Connecticut Valley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dinosaur Track Brought Home By Geologists During Field Trip | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

This vast collection, which will be on exhibit in Widener Library next week, includes several of Melville's travel journals, among which are the account of a voyage from New York to London in 1849, a trip "up the Straits" in 1856, and a voyage on board the ship 'Meteor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Valuable Collection of Melville Works Donated University by Relative | 5/13/1938 | See Source »

...sketches on display in the current exhibit are the result of a trip through the far West last year, and they form a sort of travelogue of the artist's experiences. The Arizona mining town where Rubenstein found the varied materials for his work is called Jerome and is located in the northeastern section of the state. A small place of only 6000 inhabitants, this Black Hills village thrives on the mining of copper ore, in which task almost the whole male population is engaged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections & Critiques | 5/10/1938 | See Source »

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