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Word: bayou (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...three years he was general manager of the whole concern, planning to extend the company further through Texas and Okla homa. It was then that he moved the scene of his operations south to Houston, a growing railway and shipping town connected with the Gulf by shallow Buffalo Bayou...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RECOVERY: Texas Titan | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

Norfolk police tactfully kept hands off the case, but Coast Guard patrols and Baltimore police boats combed Chesapeake Bay in the belief that the babe was being held aboard some craft concealed up a bayou. Meantime, Boat-Builder Curtis evaded the police over Easter weekend, reappeared with the news that negotiations with the kidnappers were in their "semifinal stage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: On Sourland Mountain (Cont'd) | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

Song of the Bayou and Black Eyes (Brunswick)?The first is an excellent Ben Bernie version of the Victor Company's $5,000 prize piece; the second is from a folksong played in every Russian cabaret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: April Records | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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