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Word: corpses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ The executive pen in the Presidential hand decreed: 1) That the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps should be extended one year beginning April 1; 2) that all discriminating duties and imposts on Soviet vessels and their cargoes should be forthwith ended; 3) that veterans pension regulations should be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Peanut Man | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

¶ By way of diversion: The President and Mrs. Roosevelt gave a dinner and entertainment (Miss Jessica Lee, diseuse; Master Ruggiero Ricci, violinist) for a number of Senators, rear admirals, major generals and newspaper correspondents. Mrs. Roosevelt took a number of Cabinet wives to a morning concert attended by many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Peanut Man | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Hearty is David Sarnoff's dislike for Horatioalgerian accounts of his 42 years upon earth. To inquisitive reporters the chunky, bustling president of Radio Corp. of America always hands out three mimeographed sheets listing in chronological order all his important dates, including his appointments in the U. S. Signal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Opera and Opus | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Fresh from China by way of the U. S. Navy Medical Corps this month came a vivid surgeon's-eye view of heroic Chinese resistance to the Japanese onslaught which swept down from Manchukuo, entered "China proper" through the Great Wall and stopped just short of Peiping (TIME, May...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Maggots and Peg Legs | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

When neighboring King Gustaf V receives in Stockholm no precedence is given to the Soviet Minister, beauteous Alexandra Kollantay. Quite as though she were a man, Comrade Kollantay stands back until diplomats who have been longer at Stockholm than she bow before Sweden's Gustaf. Not only has Comrade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Triumph | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

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