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Word: stressing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Frank Hinkley holds down the seven position. He halls from last year's phenomenal Freshman crew, and since then he has greatly improved his stroke. While in practice he keeps his form well under control, he is apt to shoot his slide a little under the stress of a race. Setting the pace for the second eight is Jack Wilson, who only tips the scale at 167. However, Wilson is strong and extra good on the low strokes. He has a little trouble still when he tries to set the pace for a good sprint...

Author: By William W. Tyns, | Title: Lining Them Up | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

...with Bobby Hackett, is going to handle vocals from now on . . . Artie Shaw, who has been suffering from a very rare and usually fatal blood disease, is now definitely out of danger and is recuperating on the Coast . . . Strong rumor has it that Bea Wain, Larry Clinton's song stress, is going to leave at the end of her contract to do solos. This is supported by the fact that Larry has signed Marion Douglas of New Jersey...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

When government steps out of its "proper function" of economic regulation into economic control, it is usually a result of allegedly "temporary legislation" passed in the stress of emergency at the behest of pressure groups, Senator Millard Tydings said here tonight, in an address on "Pressure Groups in our American Democracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENATOR TYDINGS HITS FDR'S ECONOMIC CONTROL | 4/22/1939 | See Source »

Colonel Hogan probably has more knowledge of the physical structures at the Fair than any other one man. In his talk he will stress particularly the many new and experimental technical innovations that are being tried out at Flushing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: World's Fair Engineer Will Give Lecture Here Tonight | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

...purpose of the school would be to teach Portuguese, and to stress the history, geography, art, literature, and economics of Brazil. Instruction would be free to qualified Harvard students, and the Brazilian government would support it financially...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Steinburg Circulates Petition Urging Establishment of Brazilian Institute | 4/14/1939 | See Source »

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