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Word: ams (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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"I remember now," Reinhold Faust explained last week. "The rich man question was up at that time. I was fanatic enough to do that thing. I wanted only to scare people. ... I am just a peaceful old man now."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Box No. 198 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

"Barring periods of illness and my regular holidays, I have gone each day for 27 years to a newspaper office and made a cartoon. On April ist I am leaving the [New York] World-Telegram.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Leftover Liberal | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Divorced. Clark Gable, 38, all-round cinema heman; by his second wife, Maria ("Rhea") Langham Gable, 48, Texas oil heiress; in Las Vegas, Nev. Grounds: desertion. Said Cinemactress Carole Lombard, whose friendship with Gable was publicized in a fan-magazine article on "Hollywood's Unmarried Husbands and Wives" (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

At a Wesleyan College Conference on U. S. Foreign Policy, noisy, beak-nosed Major General Smedley Darlington Butler, U. S. M. C., retired, exploded with a characteristic bit of Butlerese: "If there is another war I intend to make James Roosevelt go to the front line trenches. He is a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

On a visit to Manhattan, blonde British Cinemactress Binnie Barnes babbled: "I don't think sex comes from the body. . . . I have been told I am a sexy person. ... I represent, I believe, the modern-day siren. A few years ago it was Mae West. It is no longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 20, 1939 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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