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Word: youngsters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...there was a weakness in the President's position. The open opponents of his bill were strong if not in numbers at least in conviction, in experience and ability. The opposition included all 16 Republicans in the Senate, from Youngster Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (chosen to read Washington's Farewell Address* to the Senate on Feb. 22) to Oldster Borah, and they included such veterans as Hiram Johnson, Arthur Vandenberg and Gerald Nye. The Democrats aligned solidly with these included such gentlemen as Glass & Byrd of Virginia, Connally of Texas, Bailey of North Carolina, Wheeler of Montana, Clark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: The Big Debate | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Tangible evidence of the oft repeated press agents' blurb, "You'll laugh and you'll cry", is found in: Three Smart Girls, starring that remarkable youngster, Deanna Durbin. Whatever mistakes may have been made in the earlier portions of the film are compensated for in the cleverly built up climax, which "packs a strong emotional wallop...

Author: By T. H. C., | Title: AT THE UNIVERSITY | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

...ordinary youngster, a Chinese accent is the same as a Japanese accent, but Miss Ito, being a Phi Beta Kappa, strives to keep her role Chinese. She is also attempting to team Japanese better while serving as secretary to a professor of Getman at the University of Chicago. Herivory tower of scholarship is a Tower of Babel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

...Representatives had just passed. "Everyone looks at a mule's teeth to determine his age," said Author Darnell. "Under my bill, mule swappers can't file a mule's teeth [sharp] and sell you an ancient animal on the claim that he's a youngster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Mule Law | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Daughter of a deceased Chicago dentist, the blonde-banged youngster began her singing lessons only two years ago, never heard an opera until this season. Said Betty Jaynes after reading her notices: ''Now I shall not go to school any more. I shall just sing and sing and sing." Preparing to join the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra. Elizabeth Vandenberg, pretty, blonde daughter of Michigan's Republican Senator, gave a piano recital before Manhattan's Beethoven Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

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