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Word: watchful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...competent government service was placed squarely before that august body. There is no escape; within the next few weeks every one of the ninety-six senators must place himself on record for or against spoils in the public service. A public solidly behind governmental efficiency is sure to watch the developments with no little interest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE SPOILSMEN | 12/11/1937 | See Source »

Captain C. Russell Allen acted as the team's representative, receiving the award from Harry W. Black, local representative of the donors in Winthrop House. In addition to the bronze trophy, Allen was presented with an inscribed gold watch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON ELEVEN WINS HUSKIES BOARD AWARD | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

Last spring big, blond Henry Lamar found himself in a double dilemma. As a University of Virginia alumnus, he had to see a Harvard boxing team, coached by him, meet the scrappers from his former alma mater; and as a Harvard coach, he had to watch his team fight its last intercollegiate match...

Author: By Charles N. Poliak, | Title: New Deal in Harvard Boxing Promised By Lamar as He Plans House League | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

...popped the doc, "you can't walk without a cane. Come on back!" He called up Dillon Field House. They had one cane but wanted to keep it. The patient paced up and down looking at his watch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Overset | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...driving 1,400,000 miles without accident or arrest Allen Bush Hill, 55, of Corpus Christi, Tex., was last week awarded a $150 Elgin watch and the title "World's Safest Truck Driver" by the American Trucking Associations.* During the 30 years it took him to establish the record, he averaged 46,600 miles per year, not counting nine months driving with the A. E. F.'s Fifth Engineers. More than a quarter of his mileage was covered in one G. M. C. truck. Driver Hill advised: "Give all the road you can, take all they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Records, Nov. 29, 1937 | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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