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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...states but by Britain, France, Germany and Italy which signed in Rome last July II Duce's Four-Power Pact. "At present there is a great silence about the Four-Power Pact," he went on. "Nobody talks about it but everybody is thinking about it!" Thereat the Council broke into applause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Council for Chamber | 11/27/1933 | See Source »

...been informed two months ago that Chicago was suffering an outbreak of amebic dysentery, a good many people might have stayed away from the city, with consequent loss to its Fair, hotels and restaurants. Not until last week, when the city's Congress and Auditorium hotels broke the story by canceling scheduled banquets, did the situation become public. By that time the Fair was ready to close (see p. 53), the epidemic under control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dysentery in Chicago | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Head In Oakland, Calif., Henry Smith, Negro, fleeing police, smashed his head against an awning brace so hard he broke two ribs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

Illinois' Fullback Dave Cook broke a tug-of-war with Northwestern by a handsome place kick from the 22-yd. line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 20, 1933 | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

...whom he was flying to Medford, Ore. to operate on a colleague. Leaving the airport the pilot circled gingerly up through the fog, edging perilously near the hills which rise abruptly to the west. Suddenly a wing tip gouged a tree on the hilltop. Down the ship crashed. It broke apart, caught fire. In an instant Stewardess Libby Wurgaft had the cabin door open. Four times she entered the blazing cabin, each time helped bring out an injured passenger. But nobody could save Dr. Coffey and the other two passengers on his side of the cabin. All three were killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Death and United | 11/20/1933 | See Source »

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