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Word: eral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Late one afternoon a squadron of British bombers left their North Sea bases and flew toward the German coast. Near Helgo land Bight they sighted, through a thin mist, a German battleship, a cruiser, sev eral destroyers, a submarine. The sub marine opened fire, then submerged. A few minutes later a squadron of Messerschmitt pursuit ships came up. For an exciting half-hour the British were under fire by turns from above and below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE AIR: Impressive | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Meantime, WPA, PWA, Congress and the U. S. Department of Justice peered more intently than ever into the use of Federal funds and the status of certain income taxes in Louisiana. Attorney Gen eral Frank Murphy in Washington intimated that he had known for weeks of matters amiss in Baton Rouge. Recently Mr. Murphy accepted an honorary de gree from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Jimmy the Stooge | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Caribbean service. Iowa-born, New York-bred. Fourth Authority member is Mormon-born Democrat Robert Hinckley, assistant WPA administrator for Far Western States and supervisor of considerable WPA airport and airway project work. Fifty-year-old Indiana Republican Oswald Ryan, fifth member, has for six years been gen eral counsel to the Federal Power Com mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Civil Aeronautics Authority | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

...free-style have been depleted by Delvalles' loss and Eral Wilson's leaving school, giving Charles Smith, a 2:25 man in the 220 and a comparable 440 swimmer, Bob Chapman, the task of holding up the distance departments...

Author: By January ., Of THE Daily "pennsylvanian, " Philadelphia, and Dave Tyre, (SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CRIMSON)S | Title: Pennsylvania Swimming Team Lacks Outstanding Natators | 1/14/1938 | See Source »

...someone embezzled the union's funds. Though always bucking company unions, he nevertheless managed to find work until 1932, when he had to go on local relief for a short time. During the 1934 strike when he was turning back his union salary, he was on Fed- eral relief for about six weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: C.I.O. to Sea | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

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