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Word: worth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...minutes later contracted to write a newspaper series (never published) on the spy plot. Seamy-faced Mr. Turrou last week told the jury how he spied on the spies. Defense Attorney George C. Dix asked Mr. Turrou whether he had inquired of Dr. Griebl: "How much will it be worth to you not to be sentenced to prison as a German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Spy Business | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...Burlington Magazine, England's most conservative art publication. Presented by Professor Read, the Breton manifesto led to a bitter tiff between Communist and Trotskyist members, finally to a breakup. Last word came from Gallery Director E. L. T. Mesens, who suggested that the English Surrealists had never been worth their salt anyway, having always abstained from such direct action as driving horses into theatre foyers on first nights of distasteful plays, or "letting off revolvers in the street while distributing leaflets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bomb Beribboned | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...spoke Clark Shaughnessy, Chicago coach, at the press conference following the 47-13 rout of his team Saturday. It was quite something for Shaughnessy to admit his team was better now than previously, for if Harvard had played them any sooner, there is no doubt that the only worth while part of the Windy Citymen's trip would have been their visit to the historic spots of Boston, which they made yesterday...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: Chicago Coach Rates Harvard Great Team After 47-13 Rout | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...only books that are ever lost in Widener's wonderful stacks are the few tomes which the student had decided were really worth taking out to study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROUCH | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...rooms were successfully rifled in the Houses Saturday evening as thieves made the second raid of the week on student property. From Winthrop J-13 the burglars gained some $400 worth of clothing and accessories, while they looted K-22 Leverett for something over $300 worth of articles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thieves Snatch 15 Suits in Leverett, Winthrop House | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

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