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Word: felt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...week-end of saltwater angling in Chesapeake Bay. Of the 52 Midwest lake-fishermen (48 men and four wives) who made the trip, 40 had never even seen salt water. Returning home with 700 fish, mostly hardheads and croakers, the first batch of angling excursionists felt quite satisfied that they had $40 worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fishing Special | 7/31/1939 | See Source »

...their short-wave broadcasts to Latin America and other foreign parts, FCC inserted a provision that the programs "shall render only an international broadcast service which will reflect the culture of this country and which will promote international good will, understanding and cooperation." Behind the provision, Washington observers felt, was the State Department's Good-Neighborly tact toward Latin-American autocrats. But broadcasters promptly protested what looked like a short-wave shortcut to direct censorship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: NABusiness | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...again, gave Louis the mask and Philippe his name, girl and crown. The picture shows Philippe as something of a New Dealer, eager to abolish the salt tax and dress up the peasantry. But judging from the history of Louis XIV's reactionary reign (1643-1715), France never felt the difference, must have switched bottles without changing its Bourbon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jul. 24, 1939 | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

Paying small heed to those about her, the goodwife sipped the water, prayed quietly. Suddenly she felt "the pricking of needles" all over her. Slipping off her shoe and brace, Mrs. Geraci stepped into the pool. She clambered out, jumped up & down, flexed her muscles, exhibited a healthy left foot. Everyone shouted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Miracle in The Bronx | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...rarefied atmosphere," says she, "because I am fearful of becoming the centre of a cult." Ladies and Gentlemen, after opening in Santa Barbara, last week started a month's tryout on the West Coast-two weeks each in San Francisco and Los Angeles. Miss Hayes said her husband felt that, if she must play in his piece, it had better begin as far from Broadway as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Tryout on the Coast | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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