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Word: billye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Common Sense, loaned to her Honolulu Ad Club crew after a collision had wrecked their own ship, was the smallest boat in the fleet-27 ft. over all. Biggest was Fandango, C. E. Hoffman's 85-ft. auxiliary schooner. In his crew on Manuiwa, Harold G. Dillingham had famed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Los Angeles to Diamond Head | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

In Queens, L. I., Mrs. Billy Rose crammed a gallon jar full of worms, boarded a subway to take them to her New York pet shop. A clumsy passenger squeezed by Mrs. Rose, knocked the jar to the floor. Out swarmed a brown tide of worms. Over ankles, up legs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dummy | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

There Governor Cross of Connecticut came forward with outstretched hand to greet Harvard Alumnus Roosevelt. Through crowded streets the visitors drove to Yale's auditorium, Woolsey Hall, to attend the University's 233rd Commencement. While an orchestra played the overture to Die Meister singer, the President, leaning on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Doctor of Laws | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

Mary Moore was born in West Side Manhattan, but in looks and manner she is as Irish as her ancestors. Her father, an employe of American Radiator Co., favored piano lessons but singing seemed foolish. An indulgent uncle took Mary to the opera one afternoon. After that there was no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan Prospects | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

If the A. A. A. decides in favor of Cummings, he will get $35,000 in cash prizes and 600 points toward the U. S. auto-racing championship which is awarded each year by the American Automobile Association to the driver who compiles the best record in official races. Race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Race Without Death | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

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