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Word: callings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...seeking for a word to describe the activities of the late Coster (Musica) you might call him a hypothecary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 9, 1939 | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Most important of the accomplishments of the Convention was the plan for a Student Roll Call of Democracy, which will be conducted within the next several weeks to "keep democracy working by making it serve human needs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWARTHMORE GIRL IS CHOSEN ASU PRESIDENT | 1/5/1939 | See Source »

...Manhattan Post Office box address. The location of his home and his office he keeps secret. His passion for anonymity goes so deep that he claims that even members of his family heard the Voice on the air for years before they knew his identity. His business acquaintances call him the Voice. That is the way he signs most of the letters he writes, and his briefcase is initialed in gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: V. O. E. | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...that some of it comes from towns of the South and Middle West. From them the concert's manager, Swing Pundit John Hammond, had imported eleven hand-picked Negro musicians. Of these the most musically interesting were four lean, earnest-looking Negroes from Kinston, N. C., who call themselves Mitchell's Christian Singers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Spirituals to Swing | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

...executive, Willard Dow graduated from University of Michigan in 1919, went to work for his father as a department head, succeeded him as president eight years ago. A chemical putterer since he was ten, good-looking, even-tempered Willard Dow is extremely popular with his employes, most of whom call him by his first name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Corporate Catalysis | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

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