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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This is written so that you may know I am not oblivious to the generous fashion in which you dealt with me in TIME, August 7.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Letters, Aug. 21, 1939 | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

Among the City of San Francisco's survivors was Industrialist Horace Disston (Henry Disston & Sons, saw manufacturers), who had told friends he preferred trains to planes "for safety's sake." Eighteen hours later, Pan American's Sikorsky 543 ("Baby Clipper"), out of Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: In Humboldt Canyon | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

Humorist Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb, 63, lying ill of an abused stomach in a San Francisco hospital, sat up in bed ("like a bullfrog in a pan of milk," said one reporter), and told the press: 1) "I can't say that the X-ray pictures flatter me. One of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 21, 1939 | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

There's where the old darkey's heart am long'd to go.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Black Stephen Foster | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

Soon as the Tribune had its story ready, it got a statement from the bishop. He denounced the "scandal mongers [who] have spoken of me as though my sole friends are publicans and sinners. That is, I am proud to say, true! I have no friends so self-respecting that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop's Bobble | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

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