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Word: vigilantism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Meantime, Orin D. Steele, able and vigilant Federal game agent at Cambridge, Md., was receiving anonymous letters asserting that Mr. Chrysler was violating the very conservation laws his Institute aimed to bolster. Because of the motorman's standing as a conservationist, and because he knew how natives envied the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Misbehaving Motorman | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

In 1908, vigilant alumni discovered a Lionel de Jersey Harvard in Plymouth, England. A descendant of John Harvard, he was brought to Harvard in 1911, graduated cum lande in 1915 to be killed in the British Army during the War. Last week his son, Peter Harvard, 19, was imported for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cambridge Birthday | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

Closer to home were graver distractions. Butter prices were skyhigh. New Yorkers at Buffalo, where butter was selling at 37? per Ib., were crossing to Fort Erie, Ont., buying the stuff for 24? per Ib. in spite of a vigilant campaign by U. S. customs agents against butter-legging. High...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Hold Your Milk! | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

The World-Telegram soon developed into Mayor LaGuardia's most vigilant critic. And so have Scripps-Howard papers recently delivered stinging attacks against certain aspects of the New Deal, largely through Columnists Raymond Clapper and Westbrook Pegler. Publisher Howard went on record in 1932 as a friend of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Hawkins for Howard | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

Bill Moore, scintillating captain-elect from Yale, takes the center position on the mythical sextet, while Captains Ken Willis of Princeton, and Paul Guibord of Dartmouth, hold down the flanking wing jobs. Rugged body-checkers, but not rugged enough to hold the Crimson forwards in check, from McGill, Captain Meikeljohn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE CAPTAIN-ELECT ON JOE STUBBS' ALL-OPPONENT TEAM | 3/17/1936 | See Source »

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