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Word: davises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Down from Manhattan and Philadelphia hurried crack power executives to observe the proceedings. Up from Washington hopped President Roosevelt's two trouble-shooting young legalites, Thomas Corcoran and Benjamin Victor Cohen, co-authors of the original bill. SEC was represented by Chief Counsel John J. Burns. Also on hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Baltimore Battle | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

The onetime Democratic presidential candidate intervened as the representative of a dentist named Ferd Lautenbach, who had the misfortune to be "the only one around Baltimore" still holding American States bonds. Until he was hastily summoned from his dental office to meet Lawyer Davis in court, Dentist Lautenbach had never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Baltimore Battle | 10/7/1935 | See Source »

(2 of 2) they moved in solemn parade through Cleveland streets, lively with Eucharistic shields and yellow-&-white Papal colors, to the ugly red brick St. John's Cathedral. In the vestibule Bishop Schrembs censed the Cardinal Legate, presented him with a crucifix and aspersorium. A choir sang: Ecce Sacerdos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Catholics in Cleveland | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

The berserk athlete was Outfielder Leonard ("Len") Koenecke, 31, onetime railroad fireman noted among his Brooklyn Dodger teammates for his muscular torso, his pugnacity, his inability to hold hard liquor. Last week he was given his paycheck in St. Louis, where the team was playing, told to go home to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Fight in Flight | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

Sitting beside Pilot Mulqueeny, Outfielder Koenecke soon became rambunctious. He began nudging Mulqueeny, grabbing the controls, locking his arm about the startled pilot's neck. Suddenly Koenecke leaped at Parachuter Davis. sank his teeth through several layers of cloth into the smaller man's elbow, bore him to the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Fight in Flight | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

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