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Word: blonds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...average "Dutchman" is blond, fair looking, but great of girth. Men, women and children drink beer with pretzels, attend family (name) reunions. They are slow thinkers, but conservatives, who are easily led by backslappers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 30, 1937 | 8/30/1937 | See Source »

...German galleries have found it politic to pack their modern art collections away in cellars out of reach of Nazi bravos. Nevertheless the Nazi Ministry of Education had a wide field for its selection. Professor Adolf Ziegler of the Reich Chamber of Art, a tall young man with wavy blond hair who paints competent nudes, came from Berlin for the opening and declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Critic Hitler (Sequel) | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

Favorite was blond Bernd Rosemeyer of Germany who last year won seven out of eight Grand Prix races in Europe, easily outclassed Italy's Tazio Nuvolari, the 1936 Vanderbilt Cup winner. Rosemeyer got away fast at the start this week, temporarily yielded his lead to his countryman Rudolf Caracciola until the tenth lap. Noisiest and swiftest (160 m.p.h.) on the straightaways, Rosemeyer roared up a lead of two-thirds of a lap before the race was one-third run. Headed only when he dropped out for tire changes on the 79th lap, Rosemeyer soon caught young Dick Seaman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rosemeyer's Race | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...Hills, L. I. Pretender Crawford's cohorts were weakened by an attack of intestinal flu which had laid low Adrian Quist, and an infected right hand which hampered Vivian McGrath, the curly-haired eccentric who plays a two-fisted backhand. Left at Crawford's side was only blond young John Bromwich who, even more eccentric than McGrath, is ambidextrous as well as two-fisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Jun. 7, 1937 | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

Chatting cheerfully, they looked down on busy traffic and Harvard Square's varied humanity from their mohair perches. Especially amusing to them as they rolled peacefully along was a blond Harvard lad, tennis racquet under his arm and, mercy, clad in shorts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 6/1/1937 | See Source »

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