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Word: channeling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Princeton aspirations to enter the dual Crimson-Blue crew race at Now London last night seemed doomed as officials of Harvard and Yale said that a third entry would be impossible due to the narow channel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger's Bid for Participation in Thames Regatta Is Questioned | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...give a lecture he didn't want to give to students who didn't want to listen has often been hard, he said. But both teacher and student later realize that some channel of interpretation is needed to make the works of dead authors live again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "No Apologia to Give," Lowes Remarks As He Ends 20 Years of Teaching Here | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

Germany would then be on the Channel and nearer to England. The Belgian Maginot Line might be outflanked. If, however, Herr Hitler is thinking of the disadvantages of a Netherlands coup, they would overshadow the advantages. There would be 230 more miles of western frontier to defend. The Belgians have heavily fortified their frontier with The Netherlands, and invasion through The Netherlands to the ultimate goal of France and Paris is a circuitous route to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dynamite in the Dikes | 4/24/1939 | See Source »

...France within the first week of a war in which the French and British were partners-but said that it would consist of 19 mechanized divisions, or somewhere between 190,000 and 300,000 men. In August 1914, a bare 60,000 British soldiers crossed the Channel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: B. E. F. | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Back to Europe tourist class on the Queen Mary, after a few months spent practically incognito in the U. S., sailed the Dame and Seigneur of Sark (Mrs. & Mr. Robert Woodward Hathaway*). Their realm: a tiny Channel island of 600 people, smallest self-governing state of the British Empire, which was chartered in 1565 by Queen Elizabeth and has never had automobiles, politics, divorces, income taxes or crime waves. Said the Dame of Sark: "The last crime trouble we had was several years ago, when a 14-year-old girl ran off with some article from a clothesline. We told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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