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Word: davey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...were all awake, too; Paul and John, the 8-month-old twins, were on the daybed in the living room, crying. Little Davey, he's 2½, was shrieking and Jimmy, he's 9, was getting in everybody's hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Mr. X & Mr. Y | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

Last week, the State had Queen Helen on trial for grand theft, soliciting a bribe and conspiracy. Her co-defendants were Convict Weinblatt and easy-going Pete Werner. Most damaging testimony was offered by the trio's accuser, Gertrude Davey, proprietor of Hollywood's Lon Chancy Jr. Cafe. Red-haired Mrs. Davey told of going to Pete Werner's law office and paying Queen Helen a $250 installment of the $500 she was told it would cost to recover her revoked liquor license from the State Board of Equalization. Queen Helen, she said, boasted that she controlled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Queen Helen | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

Sirs: TIME being a progressive mag, you'll be interested in this splendid shot for publicity. You report under "People" in your last issue that a Delta Kappa Epsilon neophyte secured Governor Davey's sig on his own shorts. How so? Delta Kappa Epsilon has no Ohio State chapter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 14, 1936 | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

Ohio. When Franklin Roosevelt stumped Ohio, he said not a word for his supposed Democratic liability, Governor Martin Luther Davey. Polls which gave the State to Roosevelt unanimously indicated that, after many a run-in with the New Deal, aggressive, unpopular Governor Davey was about to be returned to the private life of a tree surgeon by Republican John W. Bricker, State Attorney General. Apparently they were unanimously wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STATES: Governors | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

...parade of visitors past his desk that fact was emphasized. He confabbed with Senator Wagner who will write his 1936 platform; with John L. Lewis, backer of Labor's Nonpartisan League to re-elect Roosevelt, Democratic Chairman Farley, Governors Davey of pivotal Ohio and McNutt of pivotal Indiana, with AAAd-ministrator Davis who lately returned from a trip to Europe to begin a grand tour of the farm states to bind farmers to the New Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Political Week | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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