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Word: acree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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50% of this dome, the U. S. 40%, small miscellaneous companies the balance. Wasted Billion. Declared Secretary Wilbur to the Kettleman Hills operators: "A billion dollars in resources will be wasted unless we can work out a method of orderly development of this great field. As minority landholders we want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Big Week for Wilbur | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

Small boys who wish to go rabbit-hunting must ask a farmer's permission before venturing into his thickets. Likewise, those who wish to hunt apes and elephants in King Albert's 500,000-acre game preserve in Belgian Congo will have to ask permission of a committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Elephants, Apes | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

A new building is to be erected immediately for the Central High School here, and the Board of Education of Rhea Country has voted unanimously to let the present two-story brick building to the Bryan Memorial University Association until the completion of the $250,000 administration building which is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: X Marks the Spot | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

Career: His father Levi, descendant of Nathaniel Dickinson, Massachusetts settler of 1630, migrated to Iowa after the Civil War, bought land at $1 per acre, sold it for $6, became a well-to-do husbandman. His son did farm chores, attended common school, grew tall and solid. Ambitious, he helped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 27, 1930 | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

The intimation of a $6,000,000 Rockefeller Foundation gift impelled Professor Georges Eugène Henri Roger, dean of the Paris Medical School, to ask an option upon a 15-acre, tree-pied tract of the Paris wine depots last week, for new school buildings. The school needs the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Paris Medical School | 1/6/1930 | See Source »

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