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Word: crowdedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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U.S S.R. is luckily remote from the main radio battlefield. In 1920, Lenin foresaw "the newspaper without paper and without distance." Now Tass, official Soviet news agency, radios its news daily to 3,254 newspapers. Some two-thirds of all Russia's long-distance telegraphic communication is relayed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Battlefield | 9/4/1939 | See Source »

First. A President didn't get that way through being "unpolitical." Herbert Hoover's Addresses Upon the American Road, 1933-1938, is crowded with proof that an ex-President never stops campaigning for the good old party-and to hell with the country!

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1939 | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

Thomas Edmund Dewey, leading candidate for the G. O. Presidential nomination next year, last week canceled plans to visit his mother in their hometown of Owosso, Mich, and to attend the Shiawassee County Fair. "Certain matters" postponed this trip, which was to have begun his attempted march to the White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Leopard Hunt | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

Five years ago, to dissipate the blue funk into which collectivization had thrown the peasantry, each farm worker was granted his own small private piece of land on which he might raise a few cows, pigs, fruit, vegetables. The decree provided that the garden plots must adjoin the owner'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Problematical Poods | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

One afternoon last week Donald Campbell, young Edinburgh University Latin Lecturer, and his wife, returning from a Paris honeymoon, stepped up to the check room in London's crowded King's Cross Station. From beneath the counter came an explosion that destroyed the check room, burst suitcases and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Irish War | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

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