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Word: cleanness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...inch. Remotely Jewish, born of a druggist, with experience in bigtime civil aviation, Lieut.-General Milch has such a passion for pattern that when a Berlin squadron leaves its barracks and flies to Königsberg, its men are given identical pajamas in identical rooms in identical barracks, and clean their teeth with duplicate brushes bearing their names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: 72-Hour War? | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Administrator Williams promptly put the University on a strict six-months' probation, refrained from blacklisting it entirely only because the University's new board of supervisors and Acting President Hebert appeared to be making an honest effort to clean house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kickback | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

William (Call me "Bill") Flanagan wants a clean campaign fought on impersonal issues in his hurly burly fight with Michael A. Sullivan for the Cambridge City Council seat from Ward 6, he said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bill Flanagan Wants "Clean" Campaign In Fight With Sullivan for City Council | 10/10/1939 | See Source »

Here I am a Stranger (20th Century-Fox). Blubber-lipped David Paulding (Richard Greene) is a clean, upstanding, well-dressed boy with a veddy, veddy English accent and a brace of dimples he can switch on and off like headlights. His limpid life is complicated by a two-father complex. Father No. 1 (and sire) is Duke (pronounced Dook) Allen (Richard Dix), Stafford 1917, football, track, a brilliant writer who 20 years later is still winding up Chapter Four of his first novel. Father No. 2 is a famous lawyer (George Zucco) who married David's mother (Gladys George...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Instead of sparing the slightly unbalanced Gates national notoriety, Whitey imported sound trucks and reporters for one of Dartmouth's biggest publicity outbursts. We doubt if Gates found the "peace" he sought, but we'd willingly wager that with Whitey as his manager, he could clean up in a sideshow circuit...

Author: By B. S. W., | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 10/4/1939 | See Source »

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