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Word: delling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...home was bombed down, a warehouse burned. The village of McGuffey had to hire 50 deputy sheriffs to keep the peace. The Labor Board sent out a mediator to treat with the growers and the chief agitator for the weeders, a hard-fisted young man named Okey O'Dell, president of the Agricultural Workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Onion Trouble | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...first thing the McGuffey deputies did after the Mayor's house was blasted was to arrest Okey O'Dell. The first thing the aroused citizenry did when it got up that morning was to form a motorcade, storm the jail, seize Mr. O'Dell, transport him none too gently to the county line. "It's about time," remarked Mayor Ott's indignant wife, "something was done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Onion Trouble | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...Okey O'Dell hitchhiked back to McGuffey, sought his Brother Elizah and a .38 revolver, barricaded himself and a party of friends into his house. They shouted at a growing mob outside: "The only way we'll leave is to go as corpses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Onion Trouble | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...important a star Shirley Temple was to be became apparent with her second picture, Little Miss Marker. In this, still getting $150 a week, she appeared with Adolphe Menjou, Charles Bickford the late Dorothy Dell. The picture played three weeks at the New York Paramount equaled the record of Mae West's She Done Him Wrong, caused Fox to produce a story written especially for Cinemactress Temple called Baby, Take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Temple Strike | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

Shoot the Works (Paramount) contains two actors who have died since the picture was completed: Lew Cody, as a hardboiled theatrical manager whose slogan is "Goodby, please"; and Dorothy Dell, as a successful night club singer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 16, 1934 | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

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