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Word: aliases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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They found Elijah Mohammed, alias Muck-Muhd the Prophet, alias Poole, leader of the Temple of Islam, rolled up in a rug under his mother's bed. They locked up Stokley Delmar Hart, president of the Brotherhood of Liberty for the Black People of America. They arrested F. H...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Takcihashi's Blacks | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

> SNAKE IN THE GRASS- James Howard Wellard-Dodd, Mead ($2). The violent death of a gentleman, traveling on an alias during an extramarital holiday in a fashionable Southern hotel, greatly excites an inquisitive sociologist with a detecting bee and a great number of odd "contacts" in quite unscholarly circles. A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: September Crime | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

Last week R.K.O. had a new alumnus: its president, George Schaefer. ex-general manager of United Artists, ex-sales vice president of Paramount, resigned. Mr. Schaefer was pushed into R.K.O. in 1938 by Rockefeller Center (alias Nelson Rockefeller) and R.C.A. (alias David Sarnoff), which were both stuck with large R.K.O...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Floyd Odium Takes Over | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

The performance was held up for a few minutes by the absence of one of the cast, who burst in just as the play went on the air, and a few crossed signals later on gave the actors some anxious moments, but aside from this there were no further hitches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radio Workshop Airs First Of "Harvard Horror Series" | 12/3/1941 | See Source »

The comments on communism and socialism are perhaps the poorest section of the volume; the discussion of purely literary topics is the best. Allston's (alias Brooks) belief that fascism is scarcely an important topic in surveying the American mind and that a sort of Arthurian joy of combat is...

Author: By E. G., | Title: THE BOOKSHELF | 11/25/1941 | See Source »

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