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Word: expositioneers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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The seven-millionth visitor had his ticket punched at the Paris Exposition of 1937 last week and experts agreed it was rapidly reaching historic rank with the great French expositions of the past. Greatest of these was Paris 1900, attended by thirty-nine millions before closing day. but a worthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Success! | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

Meanwhile it was Belgian Week at the Paris Exposition and when Leopold III arrived from Brussels for the festivities, almost every French editor hailed his "idealism and courage." In the streets of Paris he was wildly cheered. In Washington, Secretary of State Cordell Hull praised Leopold Ill's "timely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Majesty into Economics | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

¶ Having vetoed as too generous a $5,000,000 appropriation to aid the New York World's Fair of 1939 (TIME. May 31), the President last week signed two bills, one providing $3,000,000 for New York City's Fair, another providing $1,500,000 for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Roosevelt Week: Jul. 19, 1937 | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

Baseball tradition says that the teams that lead the major leagues on July 4 will win the pennants. Another criterion of the baseball races is the players' performances in the annual All-Star game. Inaugurated in Chicago as an Exposition stunt, the All-Star game between an American League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Baseball Races | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

After the Coronation and levee, where President Watson's picture was taken emerging in his Court costume beside some British guardsmen in towering busbies (see cut), Mrs. Watson accompanied her husband on an inspection trip to Paris, for he is U. S. Commissioner General to the French Exposition. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Room for Gold | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

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