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Word: deathly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...explanation of why scientists remarry more quickly than others is obvious (TIME, May 9). Scientists are the most helpless of men. Twenty-five years lived in the faculty end of a university town leave no doubts in my mind. So-when his wife is gone-by death or desire-the scientist gets him a new one-or he can't work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...raise $5,300,000,000 for the U. S. Treasury. Of this, slightly more than half will be paid in manufacturers' excise and miscellaneous taxes. The remaining $2,490,000,000 will be paid as taxes on individual and corporate incomes (and on gifts and as death duties by some 9,000 U. S. citizens expected to leave estates larger than the $40,000 exempt from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Law of 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

From Barcelona last week came confirmation that while Leftist troops were busy with their retreat to the sea month ago. Leftist military tribunals were busy wiping out disaffection behind the lines. During April in Barcelona alone 135 death penalties were dealt out, 103 for "defeatism" and treason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dent Flattened | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

Roys A. Ellis, Jr. '40 and a passenger; E. G. Howes of Boston, narrowly escaped death when they were forced to land a Stinson monoplane on a short, narrow cinder stretch adjacent to the naval drydock in Sou8th Boston yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANE DOES HEADSTAND, BUT SKYBIRD ELLIS IS UNHARMED | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

Further evidence of the insidious war propaganda was shown Tuesday night when the sounds of "tramping foemen" echoed through the entire building dedicated to peaceful research. "Who would think of death or sorrow? Death is glory now" the Harvard Glee Club spat out with vicious determination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

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