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Word: douglases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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One of Nazi Germany's most dangerous clowns is round, red Julius Streicher, Governor of Franconia, who affects a riding crop, likes to be called the "Bloody Tsar of Nürnberg," and lards his anti-Jew harangues with so much sexual obscenity that they can be printed in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Lump | 7/27/1936 | See Source »

Through United Artists Corp., a group of cinema prima donnas market their own pictures. Last United Artists' president able to keep the peace inside that concern was another prima donna, Joseph Schenck. Last year he quit to take his own Twentieth Century Pictures and Producer Darryl Zanuck to Fox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Prima Donna's President | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

A HORSE IN ARIZONA-Louis Paul -Doubleday, Doran ($2). Even a President of the U. S. has to go fishing once in a while; even a 17-year locust has to come up for air some time. On this all-work-and-no-play-makes-Jack-a-dull-boy principle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Fig for Cinderella | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

Buyer of the certificates will be Jesse Holman Jones's RFC. Nevertheless, Mr. Jones is not noted for shoestring commitments. Douglas Sleepers cost more than $100,000 each, and after all 20 are delivered to American Airlines, Mr. Jones's investment will be $1,250,000. This sum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Air Trust | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

An aviation milestone was the announcement last week that American Airlines planned to sell equipment trust certificates to finance 60% of the cost of its 20 new Douglas planes. It was the first time that anyone ever considered planes suitable collateral for bonds, though equipment trust certificates backed by locomotive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Air Trust | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

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