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Word: coms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Back home! Back home!" shouted Laborites loudly in the House of Com mons last week. They were jeering terrier-like Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, who rose from their ranks and strode defiantly across to the Opposition benches. Close behind him was the whip of his New Party, Dr. Robert Forgan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Sir Oswald & Co. | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...call public attention to the new policy of conciliating the technical experts of the old regime who have been persecuted for so many years as "bourgeois intellectuals," the Central Executive Com mittee issued decrees of clemency to five Damagers, bourgeois engineers who had been convicted of sabotage, gave them cash prizes of $5,000 to $500, restored them to full citizenship "for having repented of their former sins and shown their repentance by a year's conscientious work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Stalin Midway | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...currently to be seen at the Ambassador Hotel in Hollywood. Not only are they to be seen but they may be addressed, touched, played with, danced with by lonely female guests of the Ambassador. They are gigolos, frankly hired by the hotel to stimulate trade, under the com mand of Mrs. Erma Hubbell, the Ambassador's ''social executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gigolos | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...Miller. When Dean Pound, himself a widower, was not hard at work at the Commission's headquarters, he courted Mrs. Miller about the hotel and elsewhere. Last week just as moving vans were backing up to the Tower Building and overalled work men were beginning to clean out the Com mission's offices there. Commissioner Pound, aged 60, escorted Mrs. Miller, aged 49, to famed old St. John's Church, made her his second wife. He and his bride sped to New York, sailed for Scotland aboard the S. S. Transylvania. Declared Honeymooner Pound: " I've been working very hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOARDS & BUREAUS: Four In, Eight To Go | 7/13/1931 | See Source »

...sale of city property realized $5,,347.40 to the owner after paying $65.20 charges and the agent's commission of 3%. What was the com- mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Simple Arithmetic | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

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