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Word: breaching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...successful was this flagrant breach of Latin-American diplomatic etiquet that Franklin Roosevelt last week copied it, won vivas and much praise at Rio de Janeiro by appearing for his official welcome in a sack suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Pan-American Party | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Porridge Cooking. If the A. F. of L. chooses a middle course at Tampa and fails to expel outright the industrial unions there will still be two conflicting labor sects, still a breach between the old and new leaders of labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Trouble to Be Shot | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

...papers, the average undergraduate has too often been forced to look on examinations as ancient history as soon as the proctor collects them. For the University to treat in so haphazard a fashion work that counts more heavily than any single factor in a college career is clearly a breach of trust, and a uniform system should be devised by which all who desire may get their books back at the end of a given course or term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BLUE BOOK BLUES | 11/21/1936 | See Source »

...time associate of his Florida days, Silver Bob Alexander. That afternoon the double zero of life's roulette wheel came up for Gambler Ballard: Alexander, 33, was said to be down on his luck, bitter against Ballard, whom he had unsuccessfully sued for $250,000 for breach of contract. Pat Piper, a Chicago bookmaker in the next room, was struck by a piece of plaster when a bullet crashed through the wall. When detectives broke down the door they found Ballard seated in a chair with a bullet through his heart, Alexander dying, a suicide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Gambler's Progress | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

Stepping into the breach last night the Student Council made plans to rescue 1200 middies from the subway station island in Harvard Square upon their arrival at 8:30 o'clock Saturday morning. Tercentenary Guides have been resurrected and a committee of four have volunteed to go to the kiczk and act as official greeters for the undergraduate body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT COUNCIL PLANS RECEPTION OF 1200 MIDDIES | 11/13/1936 | See Source »

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