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Word: worke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Supreme Court. For 70 years the U. S. Supreme Court has sat in a room in the Capitol less impressive than many a county court room. Cramped in between House and Senate, the Justices lack adequate offices, take their cases home to work on. A new Supreme Court Building (ten millions) of classic lines will soon rise opposite the Capitol, north of the Library of Congress. To make room for this new structure the "Old Capitol"?in which Congress sat after the 1814 fire, in which Civil War prisoners were housed, in which the National Woman's Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Federal City | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...maintenance of independence against these subtler influences depends at last upon the personal and professional self-respect of newspaper men themselves. It depends upon how seriously they believe in their own work. N.Y. World

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Independence in Newspapers | 5/4/1929 | See Source »

...number of hikers has been eat almost in two, helping to prove that the desire of the Freshmen is for games requiring speed and head work instead of merely strength and endurance. This is further evidenced by the increase in such sports as lacrosse, handball, baseball, fencing, and polo as well as tennis and track while hiking, swimming, singles, and crew decreased...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Ranks First as Most Popular 1932 Sport | 5/3/1929 | See Source »

...Freshman Finance Committee, the 150-pound crew squad, and the Senior Endowment Committee. Following graduation he spent a year at the Harvard Business School, after which he entered the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. In 1928 he received an A. M. in Anthropology, and contemplates further work in that field next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAUNCEY AND BYERS APPOINTED TO FILL POSITIONS LEFT VACANT IN DEAN'S OFFICE | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

...costumes, it was found that the Celonese brand fabrics used by the Earl Carroll Vanities are the most successful for theatrical work and the same type will be used by the Dramatic Club. This is the first time that these fabrics have been used in collegiate or amateur circles. It has already been arranged that a professional modiste be retained to supervise the costuming during the four days of the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PLANS INNOVATIONS IN PLAY | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

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