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Word: blonds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lightbody, blond and handsome, who is working his way through college by mounting War posters for the Widener Library and guiding visitors around the Yard, is currently considered Harvard's most outstanding quarter-miler, is on the board of The Guardian (new undergraduate magazine), is a member of the Dramatic Club and is on the Dean's List (high-standing students). In spite of the fact that he broke his arm when he was five and broke his back when he was 14, hence has to do special exercises before running, experts expect Jim Lightbody Jr. to equal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lightbodies | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

Young Editor Luce, tall, spare, blond, had a staccato voice, a staccato personality, an extraordinary power of concentration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: ANNIVERSARY | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

...owners prepared their dogs, Arnold M. Amundsen, blond, grey-eyed managing director of Missouri's Humane Society, walked into the garage, and with him an agent of the society, Foye Thompson. Three weeks before, Director Amundsen had received an anonymous telephone call, telling him that in this garage a caged cat was daily put before a bulldog to irritate it. Director Amundsen had investigated, learned the date of the dog fight. He and Agent Thompson, under false names, were fraternally received in the garage. The promoters then passed a hat "to heal the winner." About $9 was gathered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Dog Fight | 2/7/1938 | See Source »

...fair-skinned Georgia postman and his fair-skinned wife, Walter White is blond and palefaced. He himself does not know how much Negro blood runs in his veins; Harvard's far-ranging Anthropologist Earnest Alfred Hooton computes it at 1/64. But despite a skin that last week fooled fellow guests at Washington's Hay-Adams House, Walter White has always regarded himself as a Negro. He remembers that his father's house was almost burned down during an Atlanta race riot in his childhood. He recalls too that his father died in agony when the surgeons of the white ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Black's White | 1/24/1938 | See Source »

...freed by the gangster because she was a captious blond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Words | 1/3/1938 | See Source »

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