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Word: boiledness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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To journalists and radiomen, this looked like complete success for General Gardner's wonderful net. Publicity was in charge of artillery officers who did not go out of their way to discourage this impression, feeling with the Army at large that the Air Corps has got altogether too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Wonderful Net | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Publicity gags of press agents are always good for another picture when Hollywood production schedules are lagging. Latest edition of this stock subject is "Garden of the Moon." Even the angle adopted here, the creation of a fake Indian maharaja to help plug an unknown orchestra, is anything but the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/21/1938 | See Source »

To the defense sprang hard-boiled Novelist James M. Cain (The Postman Always Rings Twice, Serenade). Describing himself as one "known all over Baltimore as Sourpuss." Mr. Cain wrote to the Sim: "Polo is played by many different kinds of people now. ... [It is] within the means of most, even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: WPA Polo | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

On the contrary, Berlin was becoming alarmed lest Poland and Hungary succeed between them in grabbing the eastern end of Czechoslovakia and fortifying it as a bulwark against the ultimately scheduled German push to the East. The whole Munich settlement situation in Czechoslovakia was fluid. Ancient nationality claims and feuds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: New Deal | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

Kaufman & Hart's idea of a theatrical Remembrance of Things Past was bright: even the hard-boiled feel tender toward the theatre of their youth. But the adroit humorists of Once in a Lifetime and You Can't Take It With You hopelessly lost their way on such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

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