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Word: cains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...SLEEP-Raymond Chandler-Knopf ($2). Detective Marlowe is plunged into a mess of murderers, thugs and psychopaths who make the characters of Dashiell Hammett and James Cain look like something out of Godey's Lady's Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: February Mysteries | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

...team Major Sargent has selected to face the Yale malletmen is composed of: Bennett Forbes at number one, Ben Dillingham at number two, and Warwick Stabler or Cain Burrage at defense. This lineup is not the strongest stringers, Gay Dillingham and Pate Rumsey, are on the sick list. Major Sargent explained the seriousness of the loss when he said that the absence of one man on a three-man polo outfit is like the loss of four men to a football team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elis Rule Favorite in Second Polo Game With Crimson at 9:30 O'Clock Tonight in Armory | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

...usual Captain Harvey Ross will lead off the match at 121. Ted Schoenberg has perhaps the toughest job as he faces Captain Cain of the Brown team at 128. Daily will replace Richter Saturday at 136. In his regular position at 145, Bruce Richardson who has turned in a good performance during the last two meets will grapple with Ten Haagen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestling Team Faces Brown With Many Changed Weights | 2/3/1939 | See Source »

MURIEL M. CAIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 16, 1939 | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

Striking photographers snapped the Guild's solid picket line in front of the Hearst Building (see cut), the bleeding head of Organizer Charles Cain as he and seven other Guilders were roughed up and carted off to a police station, Hearst trucks as they backed up to the line and kept their motors running. Strikers promptly dubbed handsome Publisher Merrill C. ("Babe") Meigs of the American "Monoxide Meigs." Two pickets put on gas masks. Last January the Chicago Hearst management and the Guild signed a one-year contract. Now pending are over 60 charges of contract violations preferred...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Showdown | 12/19/1938 | See Source »

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