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Word: douglases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mr. Hughes is the second man in history to have been both Justice and Chief Justice. The first was Edward Douglass White, whose colleagues in 1910 unanimously petitioned President Taft for his elevation to lead them. Mr. Hughes resigned from the Court in 1916 to run for President, went back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Absentee | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

* Eshleman was unluckier than Douglas Corrigan, whose "wrong-way" flight to Ireland brought him Hollywood riches, luckier than Fliers Thomas Smith, Charles Backman, whose unauthorized transatlantic flights this spring in bantam, low-powered planes carried them into limbo.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Trip to Mars | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

The youngest and most active New Deal Justice, Bill Douglas, planned (unless the illness of his wife's mother interferes) to spend most of the summer close to Washington, at his suburban home in Silver Spring, Md. Some observers discerned in this plan an unusual situation: a Justice of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: Jackson's Term | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

The ability to foresee, to outguess, to improvise, to make the best of what you have, is absolutely necessary to the successful military "scientist." The Allies almost lost the World War because Britain's Lord Kitchener had grown stodgy, because France's Foch kept mistaking a trench "war...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: War Machines | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Douglas MacD. Anderson '41

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 191 Letter Winners on Spring Minor Sports Teams Are Announced | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

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