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Word: coverer (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...sometimes print two on your cover I nominate as Man of the Year Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson. We all love President Roosevelt but what other news story held, not only a nation, but the whole world, tense for a week? For five days the needle on the dial of our radio flickered frantically from station to station, all other programs and news items forgotten, searching for news from London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Man of the Year (Cont'd) | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...characters in the same news story, the Simpson-Windsor poll of 258 was greater than all other votes combined. To the 505 readers who voted, TIME'S thanks for their enthusiasm. As stated Nov. 30, final decision on who will occupy TIME'S first 1937 cover must rest with the Editors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Man of the Year (Cont'd) | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...front cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pain in the Heart | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...Donald was employed by an English-language Chinese paper whose proprietor was subsequently secured by the Japanese. On receiving an order to take the pro-Chinese policy of this paper and make it pro-Japanese, Mr. Donald promptly printed his absent employer's order on the front cover of the next issue, together with his own resignation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pain in the Heart | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...Sidney Lee's great British Dictionary of National Biography, there was not $500 in the treasury to pay the officers' traveling expenses. Approached by his scholarly editorial writer, Dr. John H. Finley, Publisher Ochs promised that the Times would put up $50,000 a year, enough to cover the spread between the cost of the Dictionary and its price ($12.50 a volume). Altogether the Times contributed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dictionary's End | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

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