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Word: whiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...royal family produces no happy results." Anxious Rumanians feared a grave crisis, the pitting of the Royal Dynasty against the Peasant Government, the raising of the issue whether Rumania might not be better off as a republic than with her present eight-year-old King Mihai and three Regents. White-lipped and hard-eyed, Prime Minister Juliu Maniu sought Prince Nicholas, found him closeted with the other Regents, Justice Saratzeanu and Patriarch Miron Cristea. "If Your Royal Highness does not see fit to repudiate this interview," the Prime Minister was reported to have said, "I must place my resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Second Dynasty? | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Olympic in Southampton, England, last week, carpenters went to work on a bunk. They tore out the end of it, made it much longer. They put a row of thick struts under it to make it bear twice a normal sleeper's weight. The White Star Line took these precautions, not because it had accepted an elephant as a first class passenger, but because a prospective passenger named Primo Carnera is proportioned like the giants of myth. Passenger Camera, an Italian pugilist, planned his trip to the U. S. as a business venture. He felt that he ought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Brobdingnagian | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...Dolores Cemetery, Tacubaya, Mexico, a white ghost made off with a tombstone, was surprised by a grave watchman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Oct. 28, 1929 | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

...lack of the artificial form both a point of departure and a goal for Professor Josten's composition: The music is neither based strictly on African themes and rhythms, nor is it entirely subjective; it offers some translation of the former, and simultaneously treats the emotions of the white man in the jungle...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: Cinema -:- THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER -:- Music | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

...Guard 22 187 6. Milton Trafford, W. B. '32 Tackle 19 187 6.1 St. Paul's Trainer, J. N., Jr. '31 Guard 20 190 5.11 Exeter Upton, T. G. '31 Tackle 21 200 6.5 Milton Wetmore, W. T. '30 Back 22 160 5.8 St. Mark's White, B. D. '32 Back 20 170 5.9 New Prep. Wood, W. B., Jr. '32 Back 19 175 6.1 Milton

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD SQUAD STATISTICS | 10/26/1929 | See Source »

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