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Word: atlantas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Motoring down to his presidential office in Atlanta's First National Bank (largest in the Southeast), John King Ottley, 65, saw a fruit peddler to whom he had often given a lift to town. This time the peddler flourished a pistol, took the banker for a ride to the country, left him in charge of a 17-year-old boy armed with a blackjack. It took Banker Ottley only a few minutes to persuade the boy to release him, accompany him to nearby Suwanee, lead a posse to the fruit peddler's hideout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 17, 1933 | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

Sued, Gerhard Melvin Dahl, 57, chairman of New York's B. M. T. (subway); by Marion Roach. Atlanta divorcee: for $100,000, charging that he had publicly beaten, kicked, stripped her in his Smithtown. L. I. home and at a nearby inn; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 17, 1933 | 7/17/1933 | See Source »

...forth between New York & Chicago, every one of them jammed to the doors. A request for seat space on that route can rarely be filled less than two days in advance. For holiday bookings United had a waiting list of 60. C¶, Eastern Air Transport (New York -Washington -Atlanta -Miami) collected 7.500 fares last month, the best month it ever had. Last week it stepped its New York-Washington service up to ten round trips daily, every hour on the hour, "silent" Condors on every trip. On every hand was evidence that air transport was at long last reaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Waiting Lists | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

Paying no attention to the debate. Dr. Frank Lee Bivings of Atlanta advised parents to have their babies in the winter time, for sunshine is important to babies even before they are born, and mothers get the most sunshine in spring and summer. This is at least true for Negro babies born in Atlanta. But it is probably true for all colors and classes of babies, because "babies born in [southern] Los Angeles, St. Petersburg and Atlanta weighed more than those of [northern] Iowa City and New Haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: In Milwaukee | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

President Willis Jefferson King of Gammon Theological Seminary (Atlanta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 19, 1933 | 6/19/1933 | See Source »

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