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Word: douglases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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His devotion to Franklin Roosevelt has its obverse in that he does his jealous best to keep others from growing equally close to his idol. Other close Presidential friends such as Lewis Douglas and Raymond Moley have come and gone (and sometimes come again) but Louis Howe has maintained himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: New Quarters | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

All candidates for a civil service job are given the same test, graded impartially. But personal qualifications are also weighed, and that ushers the political equation into the civil service. On the theory that most men selected as Prohibition agents, and transferred last year from the Department of Justice'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIQUOR: Great Flunk | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

To Philadelphia for the 35th Army-Navy game went such notables as Secretary of War Dern, Chief of Staff Douglas MacArthur, Postmaster General Farley, Maryland's Governor Ritchie, New York's Mayor LaGuardia. Speculators sold tickets for $40 each. In the first quarter, Slade Cutter, Navy's tackle and heavyweight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football: Collegiate | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

Celebrities thus recorded include: Photographer Cecil Beaton in a cocked hat at the feet of a plaster Venus; Walter P. Chrysler Jr. bending over a friend's shoulder; Crooner Lanny Ross about to eat a cheese snap; Dancer Clifton Webb holding the arm of Serge Lifar; Polo Player Laddie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Zerbesques | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

Divorced. Lady Ashley (Sylvia Hawkes), onetime musicomedienne; by Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley, elder son of the 9th Earl of Shaftesbury; in London. Grounds: Adultery. Corespondent: Peripatetic Nicholas Ullman (Douglas Fairbanks), cinemactor (TIME, Sept. 3), who was ordered to pay costs of $10,000 (estimated).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 10, 1934 | 12/10/1934 | See Source »

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