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Word: appealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Without opinion, the court refused to consider the company's appeal from the New York Federal Court ruling that it could not sue Farley for an injunction because such a suit was in substance against the government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Salients in the Day's News | 10/16/1934 | See Source »

...transaction was illegal, that Banker House had acted to save his own 1,500 shares. After three hours deliberation the jury agreed with the people, found Banker House guilty on all 26 counts. Between him and a six-year jail term, a $10,400 fine was, however, an appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: People v. Banker | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Nearing the end of his fabulous career as a child actor, Jackie Cooper*, now 9, according to the Motion Picture Almanac, but so mature that gestures with his tongue will soon seem idiotic, makes Bill Peck a lovable urchin, sure to appeal to all chronic admirers of juvenile pictures. For making Peck's Bad Boy enjoyable also to less susceptible cinemaddicts, small Jackie Searl deserves the credit. A brat whose thin, disdainful, pasty face has made him villain in so many films that he has been called the Boris Karloff of his generation, he acts with his customary blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 15, 1934 | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...Schoor's experts stretched the maximum pickerel shrinkage to three-quarters of an inch. The jury was out two hours. Said the foreman: "Guilty." The judge: "$50." Emil Schoor threatened to appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Pickerel | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Temporary computations based on observations contained in over 250 letters received by the Observatory in answer to a newspaper and radio appeal on Wednesday and Thursday, September 26 and 27, yield the following statistics: the particles, visible for about 75 miles almost due north to south, was in the air approximately 2 seconds, and dropped from a height of 52 miles to one of 15 miles before disintegrating; the time of flight was between 2.26 o'clock and 2.27 o'clock Eastern Daylight Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Observatory Makes Report On Large Meteor Seen In New England | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

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