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Word: fearfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York's Sing Sing Prison, waiting to die this week for murdering her lover's wife, Mrs. Mary Frances Creighton was so overcome by fear that she could keep neither food nor water in her stomach, suffered paralysis from the waist down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Guns, Kiss, Plunge, Fear | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

Many a bourgeois Frenchman's fear that his new Government is far too chummy with Red Russia was voiced last week in the Chamber of Deputies when Deputy Henri de Kerillis accused Air Minister Pierre Cot of having given to Soviet Russia a priceless French secret: a model and blueprints for the 23-mm. machine gun with which France's huge "airfortress" planes are to be armed. This airplane "cannon," screamed Deputy de Kerillis, is the sole superiority France has over its potential enemies in the air. Scrappy, bespectacled Air Minister Cot replied that nations allied in pacts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: No, Without Bayonets | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...holding periodic World Jewish Congresses, the U. S. group elected delegates last month who in Geneva next month will probably elect Rabbi Wise their world president. The fact that such a gathering was held two years ago, with Rabbi Wise present, was enough to scandalize conservative Jews who fear that Gentiles will fear that Jews are plotting a WORLD SUPERSTATE (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Up Wise | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...imminence of a more than seasonal summer slump. Automobile production is bound to taper off as motormakers prepare new models for November showings. Iron Age was pessimistic on steel operations after the July 4 shutdowns, reporting: "Heavy consumer buying from a number of sources is admittedly prompted by fear of labor trouble (see p. 16) as well as by higher third-quarter prices. . . . It cannot be denied that a large proportion of production during June has been borrowed from July and August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: State of Trade | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

...gatlings, we're going to make a new State out of Texas. You're built for the job. A born manhunter, that's what you are. . . . You have a scent like a bloodhound, and courage to match it. I bet you don't know what fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Texas Crop | 7/6/1936 | See Source »

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