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Word: pointing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1930
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...team and the St. Mark's School eleven fought to a 7 to 7 tie at Southboro yesterday. Harvard's touchdown was made by G. Barrows '34 on a line plunge through right tackle after a long run had put the ball in a position to score. The extra point was secured on a forward pass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Team Ties St. Mark's | 10/23/1930 | See Source »

...Nations film would have been much better if it had been made into a talkie," he continued. "Its real scientific value was slight, and if some of the scenery had been cut out and more about the League itself shown, he film would have been improved from an educational point of view. I understand, though, that it would be quite difficult to show the League in action while an important meeting was in session...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Friedrich Advocates Talking Pictures of Parliaments as Vivid Laboratory Material for Students of Government | 10/23/1930 | See Source »

Probably because he is a personification of their mixture of mysticism and practicality, the United Lutherans elected for his seventh term as president Frederick Hermann Knubel, 60, of Manhattan. He is a tall, wiry, active man who does not require his Vandyke beard to point up his distinguished bearing. He hates procrastination or inactivity, despises every form of cant, characteristics which he showed 37 years ago when he won first honors at Gettysburg (Pa.) College, venerable Lutheran preparatory school for the Lutheran Theological Seminary at Gettysburg. The year the Seminary graduated him he married Christine Ritscher of Jersey City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Expedient Lutherans | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...sets out in pursuit. Meanwhile Villain's fortunes suffer. He encounters a penny-in-the-slot machine, tries to work it, throws good money after bad. In increasing frenzy he dissipates all his ill-gotten gains on the infernal machine. Hero, after misadventures, tracks him down. From this point the plot thickens, twists, jumps like a rubber band. Its final fillip knocks Villain on the chin, Hero and Heroine into each other's arms. In a few minutes you have seen, with many a thrill, many a laugh, nary a tear, Life's panorama sweep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gross Satire | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...CROSS BEARERS-A. M. Frey- Viking ($2.50). Publishers, reviewers, readers, dreading the saturation point, grow leery of War books. But still War books are coming out; now and then comes one that should be read. The Cross Bearers is one to read. Though far from being a record of unrelieved horrors, it shows war's seamiest side, and with open seams. It is a story of a German medical corps. Author Frey. onetime stretcher -bearer, Red -Cross-wearer, knows whereof he writes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Little Reminder | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

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