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Word: casualness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...London Express, bitter rival of her father's organization, Miss Lane found work with Hearst's International News Service. Her first assignment was the Collings murder case of which she said in Publishers' Service, tradepaper: "I found the Collings mys tery very funny. . . . Everyone was so casual and friendly. I found policemen with their coats off, their feet up on the desk, talking freely and smoking. . . . There were ten reporters on the story and everyone of them helped me." Subsequent assignments last week: an interview with Prof. Elisha Kent Kane, accused of uxoricide; a visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Odds & Ends: Oct. 5, 1931 | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

...wonder if it is aware that another Judge Cardozo figured conspicuously if ingloriously in the history of Boss Tweed's infamous career and downfall? I have often wondered if the present Judge Cardozo is a descendant of the Tweed judge of super-"fine distinctions"? Being a casual student of history such questions interest me and any enlightenment TIME can give me on this point will be interesting to me and perhaps other TIME readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...trust laws with Assistant Attorney General O'Brian. In circulation last week was a pamphlet published by the Virginia State Commission on Conservation & Development, handsomely printed, with maps, by Edward L. Stone of Roanoke and called "The President's Camp on the Rapidan." The text was a casual history of Madison County and the "Northern Neck" from the time of Lord Fairfax (1692-1782), its proprietor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

...Herr Schmidt's luxurious pajamas, reading one of Herr Schmidt's books of philosophy. Herr Schmidt summoned police, who charged young Ferdinand Kovany with many housebreakings. Housebreaker Kovany's story: He had lost his good job. had to give up his fine apartment, now lived by casual work. Without rest he could not work. In a hard bed he could not res:. So each night he broke into a big house, slept in a soft bed, remade the bed before he left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 7, 1931 | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

King. That he could spend money freely, too, was indicated by Senator McDougald's casual reference to a time when he had helped out the Beauharnois company by signing two $500,000 checks in a single day. More startling to Canadians was news that Senator McDougald and William Lyon Mackenzie King had gone to Bermuda, not together but simultaneously, while Mr. King was Dominion Prime Minister. Mr. King arose in the House of Commons last week to explain. He had not traveled with Senator McDougald, he said. He had gone to Bermuda "to get a reciprocal tariff on fruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Scandal in Power | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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