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Word: douglases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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As Europe buzzed excitedly about Mr. Roosevelt's ominous, mysterious "reports." U. S. observers guessed that he might be fighting crisis with crisis, as forest fires are fought. If European crisis-criers (see p. 19) were right and another Munich was really in the offing, his diplomatic flaring might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vigilant Fisherman | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

> "When you are entering into an important contract," inquired the French air attache in Washington, "do you provide yourself with a jazz band to attract attention?" Accorded full attention, the Embassy proceeded last week to itemize recent French orders for some $65,000,000 worth of U. S. military planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Without Jazz | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Headed by Douglas Mercer '40, the committee is composed of William M. Fetcher '40, Blair Clark '40, and Laurence S. Levy '39. Two other members are still to be appointed.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Chooses Committee to Survey Policies of Department of Fine Arts | 2/25/1939 | See Source »

Further treading on the industry's toes, Dancer Douglas politely explained that the Met was "not singled out as a culprit," that other mutual companies employ the same "election machinery." The swing session was then adjourned until this week, and Bill Douglas journeyed to Manhattan to speak before the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Swing Session | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Gunga Din (Gary Grant, Victor McLaglen, Douglas Fairbanks Jr.; TIME, Feb. 6).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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