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Word: sternly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chileans who fail to vote are black-listed as civic-duty dodgers and have to pay a 100-peso ($5) fine. Consequently, last week most of them turned out to vote in a typical South American election which picked a successor to stern, small-eyed President Arturo Alessandri Rodriguez, forbidden by law to succeed himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: Two Millionaires | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...successful Puritans were Benjamin Barnes '41, Frederic Griffin '40, Eliot Richardson '41, and Joseph Stern '40. Robert Metzner, of 65 Oxford Street, also completed the competition satisfactorily and was admitted to the committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Men Elected to P. B. H. Social Service Committee | 11/3/1938 | See Source »

...National Broadcasting System with announcer Bill stern (who rendered last year's Navy and Yale games) will carry the game over Boston Station...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: THE LINEUPS | 10/29/1938 | See Source »

Just two weeks from today "Life" will appear with "Life Goes to a Party of a Broadcast of a Harvard Princeton football game." They will discuss and picture the mechanics of Bill Stern's National Broadcasting Company's rendition of tomorrow's classic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LIFE" PROHIBITED BY H.A.A. TO SNAP GRID LOCKER ROOM | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

...conscript in effect every jobless Czechoslovak to build new railways, highways and other projects necessary to get the dismembered Czechoslovak Republic reorganized and on its feet. As fast as they are mustered out of the Czechoslovak army, great numbers of recruits will be mustered into the Labor Service, and stern punishment was decreed for the new Czechoslovak crime of giving a man a "fake job," thus exempting from Labor Service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Rouse the World! | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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