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Word: auto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...North Castle Township, N. Y., Patrolman William Ormond stopped Metropolitan Opera Soprano Queena Mario for speeding, driving over a white line, passing another auto on a curve. Instead of giving her a ticket, Patrolman Ormond exacted from Soprano Mario a promise. Three days later Patrolman Ormond called for Soprano Mario & accompanist in a limousine borrowed from an undertaker, drove her to Armonk under strong police escort, rapturously listened to Soprano Mario work off her fine in Strauss songs at a Policemen's Benefit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 1, 1937 | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...rare minerals, auto-fagastite and bandylite, were discovered by a joint expedition of Harvard and Smithsonian Institution geologists and have just been added to the list of about 1200 rock components, it was announced here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Smithsonian Trip Discovers Two Rare Minerals | 10/22/1937 | See Source »

Edward L. Yordan, reserach associate in the Bureau of Street Traffic Research, gave the first lecture in a course on "Auto Driving Education and Training" last night for the Association School of the Young Men's Christian Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Traffic Research Bureau | 10/22/1937 | See Source »

Again the anxious men below dodged into their auto, sighted Mingalone three miles farther on, lost him once more while honking their way through a snarl of excited autoists on the Maine backroads. One motorist yelled that Mingalone's course had shifted him seaward. Another had spied him whipping along toward North Kennebunk Port...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Floating Cameraman | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Sued Mrs. Delphine Dodge Cromwell Baker Godde, divorcee Dodge auto heiress; by Cinemactress Judith Allen; for $2,000,000 for alienation of the affections of Irish Pugilist Jack Doyle; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 11, 1937 | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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