Word: augusts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last month big, sandy-haired James Mattern took off for Alaska with a Soviet Government contract in his pocket guaranteeing to pay for property lost while searching the Arctic for Commander Sigismund Levanevsky and his five companions, missing since their last faint wireless message flashed out August 13 as they were descending with one dead motor somewhere near the 48th meridian. No charge did Flyer Mattern make for his personal services because the same commander and the same crew rescued him from the Siberian Arctic four years...
...example, Southern Pacific Co., first road to report its August figures, last week revealed gross revenues up $1,831,300 over 3 years ago but net operating income down...
...never freezes, even in July or August (midwinter in South America...
...shaped table in his flower-filled municipal assembly hall, remarking that some Swiss rivers empty into the Inland Sea. Nine nations were represented-Britain, France, Russia, Yugoslavia, Turkey, Greece, Rumania, Bulgaria, Egypt-and they were there to do something about the submarines that since the middle of August have preyed on neutral shipping attempting to run food, munitions and principally oil into Leftist Spanish ports. Very quickly French Foreign Minister Yvon Delbos took the chair...
...opposed the Roosevelt court reorganization plan, Mr. Broun declared in its pages: "I'm getting a little sick of the Nation's policy of fair play, and everybody must be heard whether he has anything to say or not." And columnist and magazine had again disagreed in August on the advisability of the Guild's sponsoring issues so far afield as the cause of Leftist Spain without a national referendum...