Word: blowing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...high bridge, Roberts had time to glance aloft, see the sky blotted out by the crest of the wave before it broke over them, hurled men the entire length of the bridge. Small sounds in the Niagara thunder of the blow were the smashing of glass, furniture, superstructure, screams of passengers that the ship was going down, shrieks of the injured...
...though Harvard had struck a man who was already down, when its axe fell upon the Government Department's assistant professors. For even before the latest blow, that Department was much undermanned...
Commercial tutoring in the University of California at Los Angeles and the University of Southern California has been death a death blow by the inauguration of a tutoring system copied from Phillips Brooks House's Undergraduate Faculty, according to reports received...
...advice on boarding houses there must be a few enterprising souls ready to form the nucleus of other cooperatives. The trick is merely to eliminate the middleman. By renting a house for the whole year--and a lavish one goes for as low as $1,200 students can blow the usual landlord profits up the flue and cut their own costs by .50 per cent...
Today the Faculty convenes in a session which may produce a revolution of major proportions against Administration policies. The situation has been growing steadily more heated, and it is about time for the lid to blow off. Yesterday the English and Government departments met in long and stormy meetings which may well have been preludes to this afternoon...