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Word: alabama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...became chairman. For some time it has been rumored that he and other big White holders wanted to sell out in order to give more time to their own businesses. But the reports have always coupled White to its biggest competitor, Mack. And despite the close friendship of Alabama-born Albert Russel Erskine of Studebaker and Atlanta's Woodruff, news of their telephoning and meeting came as a complete surprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: White to Studebaker | 9/26/1932 | See Source »

...Museum of the American Indian in New York. Last year he set aside a section of his estate near Camden, S. C. as a sanctuary for ancient mules and offered to pay $20 apiece for broken down jacks and jennies until the mule migration from North Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama became more than he could cope with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Stradivari of Golf | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

...Hays organization sometimes attempts it. Last year, regulations against salacious cinemadvertising were added to the industry's code. Last week came another incident to heat and bother the upright Presbyterian soul of Tsar Hays. In Motion Picture Magazine appeared an interview with decadent-looking Tallulah Bankhead (daughter of Alabama's onetime Representative William Brockman Bankhead). written by one Gladys Hall. Reported Miss Hall: "I am told that Tallul' is never decently hypocritical. . . . She reveals All- and more than all. . . . She gives to all functions of living and loving, of body and soul, their round Rabelaisian, biological names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Verbal Turpitude | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...Germany had knocked down four, enough to disqualify him. John Alton Keller of Ohio State had knocked down two and finished fourth, Donald Finlay of England who was given fourth place until an electro-photograph of the finish proved that he was third, was a step behind Percy Beard, Alabama Tech instructor whose scissor legs usually make up over the jumps what speed they lack on the flat. Even University of Iowa's lean George Saling had kicked over one hurdle, the last, when it was too late for Beard and Keller, who had fought for the lead through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Xth Olympiad | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

...15?Southern and eastern Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Two Months' Ducking | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

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