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Word: ahead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...said one, "the magician has pulled another white rabbit out of the hat." Governor Landon started to smile, quickly thought better of it. Said he gravely: "If there is any meeting anywhere at any time of benefit to Kansas, I will attend. . . . My work as Governor of Kansas comes ahead of anything else I am doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: First Work | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...Elsie de Wolfe Inc., international interior decorators, rushed out last week photographs of their Lady Mendl (nee de Wolfe) standing beside King Edward's private plane, but the story got ahead of them, grew bigger than their publicity. They wanted only to point out that Lady Mendl, after decorating the flat of the King's Mrs. Simpson, was recently brought from Paris in the King's plane to lunch with His Majesty at Sunningdale and there commissioned to decorate this rural snuggery. 27 miles from London. Last week the taste of U. S.-born Mrs. Simpson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Aug. 17, 1936 | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...prow of the Nahlin is an Indian totem pole base from which sprouts as a figurehead an Indian chief with.flowing headdress, peering ahead. On final orders from the Admiralty, the Nahlin nosed this week into the minute Balkan port of Sibenik, between Zara and Split, there picked up King Edward & Friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Aug. 17, 1936 | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

Flatly denying that any swap had ever been intended, and freely admitting that any Air Ministry official may have in the back of his mind that he might "at some indefinite future date, years ahead" find himself working for Imperial Airways, Sir Christopher cried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Incorrupt Indiscretion | 8/17/1936 | See Source »

...general business upsurge in the autumn are so bright that a brief reaction in steel operations, originally expected last month but now predicted before Labor Day, would probably clear up what little excess steel inventory there is. In Pittsburgh last week the price ol steel scrap forged ahead 50? to $15.25 per ton-a significant portent of good autumn steel news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Steel from Slough | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

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