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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Good shot: delightfully dumb Mechanic Maxie ("Slapsie") Rosenbloom fingering his baby shoes, murmuring: "I musta been a good baby."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Once there was a little man in a long black coat who roamed the hard-coal fields of Pennsylvania, doing mighty deeds for the United Mine Workers of America. He was John Mitchell, and quite a boy. At 28, he was president of the union; at 32 (in 1902), he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: John's Boy | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Music, like sport, can be a deadly earnest career, or something that people do just for fun. For professionals, many books have been written. But the man who just likes to sing in the bathtub or twang a lick on the jew's-harp has never had a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Music For Fun | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Of Tchaikovsky-"I always think sad music is the best, don't you?" "There must have been something somebody could have done for him."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Music For Fun | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

The revised ending of Geneva brings the news that Hitler's troops have invaded Poland. Gloats Der Führer: "While you have been talking, my army has been doing." He turns to Mussolini for help. "Do you suppose," barks Il Duce, "that I am going to ruin my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Toronto: Nov. 13, 1939 | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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