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Word: clubbing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...delegates were Dopolavoro's 1,227 theatres in which are given 25,000 performances annually, Saturday matinees with seats selling at 2½, 5? and 10?. The delegates were taken to the sumptuous Dopolavoro clubhouse of the Air Force employes, and to the equally impressive railroaders' Dopolavoro club in Rome: 100 guest bedrooms, a theatre seating 1,500 persons, a library of 7,000 volumes, a restaurant, bar, poolroom, bocci-ball court, gymnasium. Also on view were "Thespis Cars," trucks and trailers designed to bring drama and opera to the masses. These rolling theatres are designed to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Joy Meet | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...suit, bought expensive saddle horses. Last week Joe Louis persuaded his wealthy friends to ship their horses to Detroit. Except for the fact that there were only six events and 16 horses (two of them Bing Crosby and McDonald's Choice, belonging to Sponsor Louis), the Utica Riding Club Horse Show was not far different from the flashy horse shows it tried to ape. No. 1 judge of the show, W. C. Overton, whose regular job is supervising the paddock at the Detroit racetrack, thought Joe Louis' form far inferior in the show ring to the prize ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Darkies' Horses | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

Still refusing to admit that Charlie Chaplin and she are man & wife, Paulette Goddard announced she was leaving for Reno "to establish a ski club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 4, 1938 | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

LILIES FOR MADAME-Hugh Austin- Crime Club ($2). A snarl of theft and blackmail involves an obscure girl hired to impersonate a New York nightclub singer on a Caribbean cruise. A vigorous tale, with suspense, humor, excellent dialogue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries of the Month: Jun. 27, 1938 | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

MURDER MAKES A MERRY WIDOW- Robert George Dean-Crime Club ($2). Two private detectives solve the murder of a Midwest newspaper columnist, who in his spare time dabbles in blackmail. Plot: ingenious. Action: swift. Unless a reader is tired of the tough, hard-drinking detectives, a good buy or borrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mysteries of the Month: Jun. 27, 1938 | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

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