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Word: walked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When they got Dan into prison at last, the British tried to change him from one wing of the prison to another. But Dan would not go. Not until they lugged in a machine gun and trained it on Dan. That decided him to walk. In jail he was elected a Deputy in 1923, so why should not Tipperary elect Dan Breen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: Moral Majority | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...latest addition to the length of Harvard's subterranean passages, a tunneled walk connecting Randolph Hall and Westerly Court with the central unit of Adams House, has finally been completed and was opened for use last Saturday. As a result of this final boring, the swimming pool in Westerly may be reached from either Randolph, or from the central unit of the House, where the dining and common rooms are located. At present the construction of the new building of Adams House is rising toward completion on the site of the former Russell Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 2/23/1932 | See Source »

...subjects. Andre, Morire, professor of French, will give a conference on "French Civilization at 7.15 o'clock this evening. Tomorrow Zechariah Chafee, professor of Law, will speak on "Freedom of Speech" in the senior common room white F. W. C. Hersey '00, instructor is English, will talk on "A Walk Through Hardy's Wessex," which he will illustrate with lantern slides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lectures at Kirkland | 2/10/1932 | See Source »

This sudden calamity he met with supreme courage and cheer. To this day no one has ever heard him admit that he could not walk. He continued his law practice, developed a wide personal correspondence among eminent Democrats throughout the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: The Squire of Hyde Park | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

...large part of his personal fortune on developing the place into a sanatorium. Edsel Ford gave an enclosed pool, others contributed to make Warm Springs a permanent institution. Swimming at Warm Springs several months each year and special exercises at Albany have made it possible for the Governor to walk 100 ft. or so with braces and canes. When standing at crowded public functions, he still clings precautiously to a friend's arm. Constitutionally he is as sound as a nut and always has been. His affliction makes people come to him to transact business, saves him useless motion, enables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: The Squire of Hyde Park | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

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