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Word: beene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Following a visit to the President (see p. 11), San Antonio's Mayor Maury Maverick announced that he favored a third term for Roosevelt "1,000%." Mayor Maverick declared that Fellow Texan Garner's "future is behind him," said: "In a time of emergency like this we cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 2, 1939 | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

In six succeeding summers, the Theatre's fame spread, its personnel increased from 22 to 75, its acting orbit widened to take in a dozen towns, its ratio of barter to cash went down, from 9-to-1 to 3-to-2. Not only food, but puppies, razor blades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Actors and Hams | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Two things have made Chancellor Bow man one of the most talked-about U. S. educators: his football team and his (still unfinished) 42-story Cathedral of Learning, which he has been building these 18 years. To picture this cathedral to the architect, he played the Magic Fire Music from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boot for Bowman | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

>"However, the strength of the university . . . has not been developed in pace with its growth. . . . The university now suffers from an acute case of 'growing pains.' "

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boot for Bowman | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Because Pastor lasted ten rounds (and in the eighth actually peppered Louis with punches) many fight fans belittled the Negro's talents. Said Pastor's manager, James Joy Johnston: "It took Louis 21 rounds to knock out Pastor-ten in New York [1937] and eleven in Detroit." But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Summa cum Laude | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

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