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Word: brough (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Buckner Jr., 32 (bibulous distant relative of sermonizing New York Life Insurance Co. Chairman Thomas A. Buckner), and his associate William J. Gillespie, 37. Unlike most U. S. Government prosecutions, handsome Bondster Buckner's trial produced a flashy array of Government witnesses: Cinemactors Frank Morgan and Herbert Brough Marshall, Everett Crosby, brother and manager of Crooner Bing (none of whom yielded to Buckner's urgings to get rich quick in the Philippine bonds), Doris ("Peewee") Donaldson and two other Broadway cuties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDALS: Gaiety & Honesty | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...could have happened. He declared he had been out for a jog in the woods the morning the bodies were found, could not have been more surprised. He shut himself up in his house and tried to wash his hands of the whole horrid affair. Two guards-Alfred Brough and Francis Smith-were held on homicide charges by the Coroner, who promised eight arrests of guards and "higher-ups" after the inquest this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Parboiled Prisoners | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

Last week on Easter Sunday a canonization ceremony, for which he had been conserving his waning strength, brough aged Pope Pius XI into St. Peter's in Rome for his first public appearance this year. With his doctor hovering nearby the Holy Father sat for two-and-one-half hours on the pontifical throne, looked well, if thin, and spoke clearly. Before him knelt three consistorial lawyers, pleaders for three saints whose visages and deeds the people beheld upon great banners in St. Peter's-Andre Bobola, Polish Jesuit (1592-1657), Giovanni Leonardi Italian founder of a religious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Saints | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...battling fertilizer men of Virginia Carolina Chemical Corp. last week staged a new and surprising session of their long extended civil war. Last autumn Director George S. Kemp of Richmond brough about a complete management turnover with a new president, a new vice president and a new directorate, of which he was himself a member (TIME, Oct. 21 et seq.) In Richmond last week, while two polio sergeants saw to it that nothing more potent than personalities were exchanged, the anti-Kemp factor won a completely decisive victory. Headed by Alphonso Lyn Ivey, ousted from the presidency in October, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Fertilizer Fight (Cont'd) | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...somes Fiulay defeated Appel (B) 4 and 3: Faton defeated Button (B) by default: Arneld defeated Roberts (B) 3 and 4; Murphy defeated Moore (B) 7 and 6; Baldwin defeated Bailey (B) 5 and 4; Kim-brough defeated Green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN AND MINOR SPORTS | 5/23/1931 | See Source »

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