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Word: allen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Corcoran as a candidate for the vacancy on the U. S. Supreme Court is Governor Frank Murphy of Michigan, who is having a tough battle for reelection. Observers were not surprised to read last week in "Washington Daily Merry-Go-Round," the political column by Drew Pearson* & Robert S. Allen which is one of Janizary Corcoran's favorite wind tunnels for testing political balloons, a handsome tribute to Mr. Murphy and a serious discussion of his qualifications to succeed the late Justice Cardozo. Excerpts: "When Murphy was judge of the recorder's court he kept a little cardboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Beds & Bunks | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Whether or not she knew it, when Snow White sang wistfully. "Some Day My Prince Will Come" she was just warbling a revised version if a robust old Yale song called "The Old Eli March" according to a suit filed recently in Federal Court by Thornton W. Allen Company, its publishers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SNOW WHITE SONG TAKEN FROM YALE FROM COMPOSER CLAIMS | 10/20/1938 | See Source »

Among the famous journalists whom MacLeish has invited are: Walter Lippmann, Alexander Woolcott, Henry Robert Luce, Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace and William Allen White...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poet MacLeish Pioneer Here In Journalism Survey Field | 10/14/1938 | See Source »

...Greenup, Ky., Hillbilly Poet Jesse Hilton Stuart (The Man With a Bull-Tongue Plow) got in a political argument with Constable Amos Allen, Democrat, said he was beaten over the head while his back was turned, threatened to leave the State for good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 10, 1938 | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

Marriage Revealed. Margot Grahame, 27, British cinemactress who once advised young people to "plunge into matrimony''; and Allen McMartin, Canadian multimillionaire; near Montreal, a few days after her divorce last month from English Actor Francis Lister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 10, 1938 | 10/10/1938 | See Source »

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