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Word: deathly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...farmers would have to pay from 3? to 5? a pound and limiting sales to 2,000,000 bales. For with the help of House Agricultural Chairman Marvin Jones, and with time working against the Bankhead plan because planting had already started, he counted on it dying an early death in the House. Meantime, the Department of Agriculture already had $5,000,000 available to put the Roosevelt plan into operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Big Dump | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

After a spectacular trial for "rebellion" again.t Franco's regime, Aviator Dahl was sentenced to death, immediately reprieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Salamanca Saga | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...Mein Kampf Fiihrer Hitler recalls that his association with "robust" boys during his unhappy childhood "caused my mother much grief.'' His comment on his mother's death: "I had respected my father, but I loved my mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hitler Had a Mother | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

...crush, Workman was running easily under the crafty hand of Irish Tim Hyde, a veteran of many years of chasing, a gentleman jockey turned pro. He was following the plan the illustrious George Stevens used to bring in his record five winners, before he was tossed to ignominious death in 1871 by a cob he was riding home over a rocky byroad. Stevens used to hang back until most of the field had harried each other into the ditches and hedges, then he would ride triumphantly in over the carnage. Wily Tim Hyde guided Workman that way until Becher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Over Aintree Meadow | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

BLOW-DOWN-Lawrence G. Blochman -Harcourt, Brace ($2). Death, destruction and international intrigue on a Caribbean banana plantation. First-rate plot, pace and background. (Appearing serially in Collier's as The Resounding Skies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: March Mysteries | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

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