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Word: westing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Among the equestriennes could have been seen blonde Mrs. Pethick-Lawrence, grand marshal of the crusade, onetime belle of the Weston-Super-Mare élite, later reclaimed for evangelical uplift among the fallen women of West London, later captured by gaolers for over-strenuous female Suffrage onslaughts, presently flying about speechmaking to the effect that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Out-walking War | 6/28/1926 | See Source »

John Hanson Thomas Main: President of Grinnell College, who has stamped his constructive thought upon a leading college of the Middle West...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORARY DEGREES AWARDED THIS MORNING | 6/24/1926 | See Source »

...silent men in the upper house. Young Senator LaFollette, Progressive Republican from Wisconsin, not inclined to be forward, has yet shown in the Tariff Commission investigation that he is not the type to sit back dumbly during cross-examining. The Republican side of the committee has Senator Goff of West Virginia, a so-called hard-boiled Republican of the genus bred in West Virgina, and Senator McNary of Oregon, known in the Senate as an able cloakroom politician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Inquiry | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...missionaries are athletes. But the soldiers of Christ must have active bodies and many of those who preach His Word in China have introduced there the wholesome exercises practiced in the west-baseball, rugger, track. Last week in Hankow the picked volleyball experts of two rival mission schools went out to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Exercise | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

President George L. Mackintosh of Wabash College, extended his retrospect, to cover the whole 20 years of his administration, for he had resigned (voluntarily), and would soon be succeeded by Dr. Louis B. Hopkins, personnel director of Northwestern University. Dr. E. G. Cutshall of West Virginia Wesleyan (Buckhannon, W. Va.) was to be succeeded by Dr. Homer B. Wark of Boston University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 21, 1926 | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

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