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Word: expositioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Appointed "social ambassadress-at-large" for San Francisco's 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition was Manhattan café society's clown, Elsa Maxwell. Irked, the N. Y. Daily News's World's Fair-conscious "Nancy Randolph" (real name: Frances Kilkenny) wrote: ". . . To-day this column intends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 31, 1938 | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

Instead of keeping their Downing Street talk secret for hours or days, the British and French chiefs smashed another precedent by having the gist of what they had said flashed to all the world immediately. M. Daladier was revealed, for example, to have readily agreed with Mr. Chamberlain's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Four Chiefs | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

The "hot" Woolworth car, having finished its travels and peacefully retired to a siding, the Association of Distributors offered the Warehousemen's Union a "master contract" to end the lockout. Main feature of the contract, designed to replace the union's existing or expired contracts with individual warehousemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Singing in the Streets | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

Golden Gate International Exposition San Francisco, Calif.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 12, 1938 | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

Paris Exposition.* Artist Renau quit his Government job two months ago to do some work of his own. First thing he did was to make 13 photomontages, in some instances blending painting and photography, to illustrate by symbols the 13 points of Premier Juan Negrin's program for Spain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: 13 Points in Montage | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

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