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Word: yards (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...woods near Bagnoles-de-1'Orne, French gendarmes stumbled last week on two dead Italians whose throats had been slashed, whose bodies were riddled with bullets. Investigation had scarcely begun when inspectors of the Sûreté Nationale (Scotland Yard) suddenly stepped in and took charge of the case. For the dead men were no mere murdered tourists but the famed exiled Italian anti-Fascist Brothers Carlo & Nello Roselli. For years in Paris they have published Giustizia e Libertá, organ of fugitive Italian liberals. To the Sûreté their killing had all the earmarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Gentlemen of the Press | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...maintenance, where he could stay put and raise a family. Once more Slim thought he'd go with Red, so Cally called off their wedding. Climax in the contest between love for Cally and the job of being a lineman came in the power-house yard on a snowy night, with the ends of hot wire, broken by the cold and the weight of ice on them, flapping in the wind till the high voltage lines nearby, on which they struck, short-circuited like torches, with the blast of a million electric chairs, That was when Slim, after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 21, 1937 | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

Today the Class of 1912 sweeps into the Yard with a reverberation. Tonight Seniors attend Spread and Dance in Lowell House. Tomorrow may be comparatively quiet, and then on Wednesday the proceedings speed up with Class Day, luncheons, the Stadium, confetti, and baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 400 SENIORS HEAR PRESIDENT CONANT IN BACCALAUREATE | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...year Class, has, of course, the distinction of being the belle of the ball. As such tonight it usurps from the Freshmen the prerogative of occupying the Yard and moves into the Yardling dormitories, "bag and baggage, wife and wifeage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS OF 1912 IN CENTER OF STAGE AS ALUMNI RETURN | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...After a walk through the Yard refreshments will be served to the fatigued at the Union, noted for its superb American cuisine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/16/1937 | See Source »

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