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Word: districts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...area of Belgium was 11,393 square miles, nearly all of which were occupied by Germany and held throughout the War. The Treaty of Versailles added the cantons of Eupen, Malmedy, the district of Moresnet (382 square miles) ceded by Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1939 | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Miss O'Leary, daughter of an East Side garageman, got interested in politics when her brother John founded a small Democratic club in their district. She even ran for State Committeewoman, and after hours from her secretarial job made a housewife-to-housewife campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lady and Tiger | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Winifred lost her campaign by seven votes, but last week she was rewarded. Samuel Fassler, leader of the Sixth Assembly District, surprised her by planting on her curly dark hair the crown of co-leader, making her the youngest (age 26) and prettiest of Tammany bosses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lady and Tiger | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Boss O'Leary is not yet engaged, loves to dance and ride horseback. But she takes her duties seriously, says she will get the women of her district together immediately to see what can be done about improving playgrounds and housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lady and Tiger | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...weeks he has been limiting the Suffolk County courthouse searching for someone to help him regain his fifty dollars, but it was only yesterday that he penetrated to the inner recesses of the office of the district attorney who immediately promised...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUSTICE NOT DEAD SOPHOMORE DECIDES; D. A. PROMISES AID | 10/7/1939 | See Source »

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