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Word: calle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...night Mrs. Roosevelt drove out to address the Faculty Women's Club of Howard University (Negro). The dusky clubwomen had to threaten to call the police to keep Negro newshawks and cameramen from crashing the party. In the confusion Mrs. Roosevelt found herself alone on the street after the affair. Gallantly Negro Edgar C. Brown, CCC press-agent who has a bushy Vandyke beard, squired her to the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Dec. 23, 1935 | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

Although he knows no one can hear him call...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 12/19/1935 | See Source »

...John Carlton and I received a call from Ottowa," he confided, "begging us to come, in fact demanding that we come. Well, I had a couple of stiff exams ahead, but I yielded and we were off to Canada. The next morning we looked around and saw the whole town placarded with signs heralding the two 'American dare-devils.' That's why they were so insistent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dick Bowler of Skiing Fame Found Midyears Troublesome | 12/18/1935 | See Source »

...morning plane from Miami settled down to a landing in Havana and out stepped a bespectacled, rumple-haired man who once was called "the best known North American in Central and South America." It was not because he was president of Princeton University that the Cuban Government had sent a hurry call for Harold Willis Dodds. The Government had on its hands an electoral tangle which had caused Cuba's Presidential election to be postponed three times in a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Electoral Expert | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

Last week hundreds of U. S. industrialists and the heads of their trade organizations assembled in Manhattan for what they were pleased to call the annual Congress of American Industry. Upper chamber in this congress is the potent National Association of Manufacturers, at whose two-day session the books arc closed for the business oratorical year. If an intelligent Tasmanian recluse had dropped into the Grand Ball Room of the Hotel Commodore where the NAM meetings were held last week he might have gathered that: 1) The U. S. is currently a subject nation under alien rule. 2) This rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oratorical Year-End | 12/16/1935 | See Source »

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