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Word: yesterday (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...telegram to the CRIMSON yesterday, J. Wilcox Brown, General Manager of the Dartmouth Outing Club, demanded return of its missing liquor permit, which he described as a "Club House beer license, hardly elastic enough to be considered a Carnival liquor permit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DIES INVESTIGATION THREAT IN DARTMOUTH PERMIT LOSS | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

After listening to Father Coughlin's radio broadcast of yesterday [Sunday. Jan. 29], let me congratulate TIME on its dirty sneaky attack on a Christian Catholic Priest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 13, 1939 | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...Henry Cabot Lodge II, bright but time-abiding. The great Isolationists of yore, Idaho's Borah and California's Johnson, were still on the scene (although Borah had grippe last week) but neither of these packs the punch with today's Senators that he did with yesterday's. Yet to defend the most adventurous President since Wilson, the only major figures in sight were Senators even more moribund or inept: old Lewis of Illinois, heavy Barkley of Kentucky, thick-tongued Pittman of Nevada, bumbling McKellar of Tennessee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Senators in Distress | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...From Berlin last week an irate Nazi newscaster griped: "The New York short wave broadcasting station (NBC's W3XL) contributed lying news yesterday during a news broadcast given at the same time the Fiihrer was making his speech." The objectionable items, quoted from British newspapers, were: 1) that Hitler might have to undergo a second operation on his throat; and 2) that German troops were massing near the French and Italian borders. What obviously had the Nazi back up was not NBC's news, but the fact that too many Germans were listening to it when they should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Interference | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Receiving their first real trouncing at the hands of the Middies, the wrestling team returned from Annapolis yesterday on the tail end of 20 1/2 to 7 1/2 score. The freshmen also met defeat in a match against the Andover team, 17 to 11 in a match which saw two matches run into overtime draws...

Author: By William W. Tyng, | Title: Grapplers Soaked by Navy Saturday As Boston, Daughaday Win Matches | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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