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Word: accidentals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Accident it may have been that the President's callers last week included Roman Catholic Bishop James Ryan of Omaha and Rev. Maurice Sheehy of Catholic University; that he appointed Roman Catholic Frank Murphy, Governor-reject of Michigan, to be his Attorney General (see col. 3); that the Pan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Common Cause | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

The time is the olden days; the place, an assiduously merrie England. Principal characters are two boys-Kay, a toad of a child, and the Wart, who turns out to be King Arthur. Kay's father, Sir Ector, is a ruddy country gentleman who wants the lads to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Anachronistic Education | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

But a minister's son sees organs as well as pulpits. In 1904, as the Boy Organist at the St. Louis World's Fair, young Sayle was a lace-collared child prodigy. Music paid his way through William Jewell College in Liberty, Mo., carried him into a medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: V. O. E. | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

Not by accident is Tennessee's George L. Berry a millionaire. He worked hard to build the International Printing Pressmen & Assistants' Union, which still pays him $10,000 per year as its president. He worked hard, too, to build up his profitable playing card factory. He invested shrewdly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Hard Worker | 12/26/1938 | See Source »

On p. 43 of TIME, Dec. 12, in your story ["Long Skip"] about United Air Lines' recent accident, you describe the pilot as having "2,000,000 hours of flying behind him."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 19, 1938 | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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