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Word: compatriots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Among the new additions to the faculty will be many prominent foreigners including Werner W. Jaeger, professor of the Classics, and his compatriot, former Chancellor of Germany, Dr. Heinrich Bruening, who has been appointed a permanent professor in the Government Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIX ADDITIONS ARE MADE TO STAFF OF FACULTY | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...Radcliffe pickets on questioning seemed to disagree with her compatriot, claiming that "it is up to us Radcliffe girls to take the first step. We will see to it that the poor cabbies will be able to take care of as girls as well in the future after all we need as much help as some of the Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley, Rival, Support Strikers | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

Husky Nancye Wynne went to bed for 24 hours, then lumbered out to limber her muscles on Manhattan's River Club court. Her compatriot, 19-year-old John Bromwich, Australia's either-handed, both-handed tennis topnotcher, wandered around Broadway until sheer ennui forced him to do a little volleying on an indoor court. Blond Sidney Wood, Wimbledon winner in 1931 who has been trying for a comeback this summer after two years of minding his nuggets in a California gold mine, visited his relatives in Manhattan. California's Alice Marble, U. S. women's champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Forest Hills | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

Newcomers or resurrected old-timers are the Guardian, magazine of social sciences, and Monthly, compatriot of the Advocate. Regular competitions are held for the boards of all of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Extra-Curricular Positions Await 1942 | 9/1/1938 | See Source »

...affaire Simpson, the picture retells the tragic story of Archduke Rudolph, heir apparent to the Austrian throne, who gave up position, property, and finally life itself, for the woman he loved. Charles Boyer and Danielle Darrieux are no strangers to American audiences, but under the skillful direction of a compatriot. Anatole Litvac, and unhampered by a plot that demands love, spectacle, and a happy ending, they give to their roles a depth of emotional feeling rarely seen on American screens. For those who have not already seen it, "Mayerling" cannot be too highly recommended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/8/1938 | See Source »

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