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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...better cooperation from certain parts of the undergraduate body in stopping on time will have to be forthcoming, for the enforcement authorities have not been completely to blame in this. But in general dealings with the students it is not too much to ask that the proctors bear in mind the old Wykhamite motto: "Manners maketh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICE THE POLICE | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...knew why he had come, but found none he liked. About to return to Alaska, he at last found one Para Krka, 22, the placid, pretty, dark-haired daughter of a pensioned gendarme and his innkeeping wife. "Everything it's just the way I got it in my mind since I was a youth, only she ain't quite so tall as I figured," said Martin Slisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALASKA: Slisco's Bride | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

Council members must be careful to watch the College very closely and pounce on any question which seems to be brewing in the public mind; timely comment and clarification of any currently discussed college topic commands respect. During the past year one student appealed to the Council on a ruling of the Dean's Office on the matter of language pre; this was used more or less as a test case, and several suggestions were made on language pro in general. It is to be hoped that students will get in the habit of following this procedure

Author: By John B. Bowditch, | Title: EXCERPTS FROM THE PRESIDENT'S REPORT | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

...John D. Rockefeller, the sinister master of old Standard Oil, has long since been replaced in the public mind by John D. Rockefeller, the gentle oldster who gave away more money than any man who ever lived. For that astonishing handspring in public opinion, John Rockefeller could thank in large measure the late famed Ivy Ledbetter Lee, his longtime pressagent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Last Titan | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

...Rockefeller was the father of Big Business. He happened to have done it in oil. Had he been younger and living in Pittsburgh instead of Cleveland it might have been steel, or in Chicago it might have been meat, for he had what has been called "the finest organizing mind since Napoleon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Last Titan | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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