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Word: bennette (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bennett, you can't leave with those," roared Lawyer Powers, his cigar still clenched in his teeth. As he lunged for the boxes of proxies, the rest closed in. From the yelling confusion of heads, chairs, fists, feet and brief cases, three figures finally emerged: Mr. Bennett safely through the door with his proxies ; Lawyer Powers slammed against a wall; Lawyer Carney dashing for a telephone to summon the police, crying: "That man [Powers] committed assault & battery upon me. I'll have him arrested." Lawyer Powers, regaining his composure, gruffed: "Ridiculous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Meetings | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

Struck out; by Curtiss 10, by Day 2, by Hughes 3, by Cutler 1. Bases on balls; off Curtiss 2, off Day 5, off Hughes 2, off Cutler 2. Hit by pitcher; Bacon, Curtiss, Bennett, Thune. Two base hits; Gannett, Bennett. Three base hit; Lupien...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine Gains Fifth Win, Defeating Tufts 15-3 | 4/15/1936 | See Source »

...Brown Eyes (Paramount) presents a new kind of cinematic criminology and a new Joan Bennett. The criminology revolves around a private detective who found a margin of profits in his employment as a liaison between insurance companies and the underworld, from which the companies were interested in recovering stolen gems to obviate payments to their clients. Morey (Walter Pidgeon) is the private detective of Big Brown Eyes, working with an associate whose crimes include infanticide. The Big Brown Eyes are Eve's (Joan Bennett), who has been transformed from a quiet type into a slangy manicurist whose assured deportment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...Angeles, the City Council rejected an ordinance proposed by Councilman G. Vernon Bennett making it a misdemeanor for "two or more men or boys 14 years of age or over to ogle women in public places." City Attorney Ray Cheseboro promptly denounced the measure, pointed out its discriminatory illegality in protecting women from men, leaving men unprotected from women. Furthermore, said he, the anti-ogling ordinance "could not be enforced, due to the virtual impossibility of getting a jury of men who have not themselves ogled at one time or another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...boat as it has rowed since vacation is: stroke, Chace; 7, Captain Ray Clark; 6, John Clark; 5, Eliel; 4, Erickson; 3, Wolcott; 2, Beane; bow, Austin; and cox, Bennett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW MEN SETTLE INTO GRIND OF EARLY SEASON | 4/9/1936 | See Source »

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