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Word: alex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Communist fund drive in New York State raised $205,000 in the last 100 days. Gloated Communist Money-Raiser Alex Leith: ''Every time Dies opens his mouth now, our mail gets heavier, and all the envelopes have good news inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Wiener, Weiner | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...might have jailed the trio for ten years each. To a court jampacked with Fauquier (pronounced faw´-kee-a) County hunt society, a Fauquier County jury declared the act a misdemeanor, ruled that their fun would cost the defendants $500 (Ian Montgomery, $300; Brother Colin Montgomery, 28, $150; Alex Calvert, 21, $50). Smart Defense Attorney Aubrey G. Weaver spoke for the hunting set when he declaimed that the boys had done "what any red-blooded Virginian* would have done . . ." And that "these young men have rendered a public service to this community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

Pale, reedy Alex Rose, A. L. P. executive secretary, snapped that all who voted against the resolution thereby voted themselves out of the Party. The count: 605 for, 94 against. Each of the 94 was booed as he rose to vote. The purge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Red Lights Out | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

...brothers coasted on their inheritance. All of them have made careers for themselves. Most notable is John W., who made a bigger fortune than his father, is now Under Secretary of the U. S. Treasury. Dr. Frederick is a professor at Duke University Medical School; Alex is a leading Winston-Salem stock broker; James is head of Hanes Hosiery Mills Co., largest U. S. women's seamless silk hosiery knitting plant; Ralph is head of a dye and finishing business which he founded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Small-Town Banker? | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Charles George Alex, William Herr Appel, Delbert Leland Barnett, Robert Gregory Conley, John Daniel Cotman, Robert Thomas Dennehy, John Joseph Driscoll, Lawrence Christopher Feloney, Jr., Milton Willis Finstein, Ray Wilson Guild...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 218 FRESHMEN TO GET SCHOLARSHIPS | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

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