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Word: characterizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Ambassador Pedro Martinez Fraga squired him to the White House. Boss Batista tactfully changed his uniform and spurs for a sporty grey suit and blue fedora. Franklin Roosevelt talked to him half an hour about Cuba. Afterward, Batista bubbled: "I was able to ascertain the enormous goodness in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CABINET: Wrinkle Remover | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Partly in answer to the effective protests that have come from many ardent, powerful, articulate friends of Zionism in the U. S. against more concessions to the Arabs, the Government emphasized that the "international character" of the Palestine mandate would be kept in mind.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Divide & Rule? | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Breeziest, most rambunctious, most irreverent of Broadway's daily critics is the Journal and American's tall, ruddy John Anderson. In his chili-sauce style, he has sassed Walter Winchell. greeted a stage character who took too long to die with "Here's your shroud, Mr. Quimby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: 300 Years: 100 Pages | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

This is the second time the prize has been divided, and the fourth time it has been voted, since it was established in 1935. Based on a fund of $300 set aside annually by the Council, the Ames Scholarship is, according to the Council's constitution, to be awarded to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EBB, HARVIN WIN AMES AWARD HERE | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

Under the direction of Dr. Walter Dyk, research workers in child psychology are going into the third year of an intensive study of the character traits of a selected group of children whose complete physical history from birth is known.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Psychologists Make Study of Personality Traits of Children | 11/17/1938 | See Source »

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