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Word: eye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...months since he had last laid a fishy eye on Defendant Patterson and his Yankee counsel. Judge Callahan had not changed much. At the earlier trial he had had to be reminded at the last minute to instruct the jury what to do in case it happened to find Patterson innocent. In much the same spirit he now viewed the first Negroes who had shown up in the Morgan County courthouse since Reconstruction times in the role of possible trial Jurors. As Bibb Graves had promised. Alabama was "going to observe the supreme law of America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Get It Done Quick | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...seats, and that the balance of power will be held by the militarists' small and comparatively new Showakai Party. Although not exactly translatable, Showakai is a Japanese word strongly implying that it is the Party's divinely appointed duty to usher in a New Era. With his eye on the New Era, Vice Admiral Kenkichi Takahashi, Commander-in-Chief of the Imperial Combined Fleets, said last week: "It is likely that Japan's economic advance in Manchukuo soon will reach its limits, and, therefore, the Empire's future commercial expansion must be directed to Southern Seas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Piping Palmerston | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...then again I did see a tear fall from a poet's eye...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 1/31/1936 | See Source »

...plan has been sufficiently applied to demonstrate tangible merit. Contemporary holders, many sources agree, have already contributed much to the college. The crucial test, of course, will be years hence when after-college records can be scrutinized with a critical eye. Meanwhile, whole-hearted support is due the program, because it has firm foundations in theory and in fact...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "THE BEGINNING" | 1/29/1936 | See Source »

...Dark of eye and square of jaw, effective William Esty is an amateur magician. He has a profound knowledge of the human hunger for health and wellbeing, having been gassed while behind an A. E. F. machine gun. This experience, plus his instinct for broad-gauge ballyhoo, has made him a modern reincarnation of the oldtime medicine show "doctor." The therapeutic qualities he first discovered in his cigaret program ("Get a Lift With a Camel") are now to be noted in tea. If the $500,000 test campaign shows results after a year, Mr. Esty confidently expects to develop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Tea Test | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

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