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Word: ariz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...execution chamber of the State Prison at Florence, Ariz., hangs a row of 16 pictures of murderers executed there. Around each picture is looped the noose in which the criminal died. Last week prison attendants added a 17th picture and a 17th rope, thereby memorializing the picture of Mrs. Eva Dugan, 52, first woman executed in Arizona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Cheerful Eva | 3/3/1930 | See Source »

...Interior Department's reclamation service. Thirty miles of railroad must first be laid through a desolate rock-strewn wilderness and a town for 6,000 workmen built on the brink of the gorge. The prospect of Boulder Dam brought land booms at Las Vegas, Nev. and Kingman, Ariz. But so slow has the government been in getting started that these have mostly collapsed. Last week a gold strike outside Kingman made speculators forget Boulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Big Week for Wilbur | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...other U. S. airports of entry are at Douglas, Ariz., Nogales, Ariz., Los Angeles (two stations), San Diego, El Paso, Miami, Palm Beach, Brownsville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Canada's Air Dominion | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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