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Word: fitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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From high quarters I am vaguely referred to as one of the "vested interests" though "divested" would more properly fit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Man of the Year (Cont'd) | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...trial in Vicksburg last week the sheriff and deputy were witnesses for both prosecution and defense. They testified that the defendant had done his killing "in an insane moment brought about by a fit of passion." After deliberating six minutes, the jury acquitted Louis Mize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mississippi Witnesses | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...England phonograph records of a royal broadcast.* It would be a travesty of British facts not to say roundly that there was "the heaviest possible British censorship emanating from official quarters" last week. Actually this never ceased. Before, during and since the crisis, no London newspaper has seen fit to print anything seriously embarrassing to His Majesty's Government. By printing the clowning jibes of G. B. Shaw and the earnest expostulations of H. G. Wells an appearance of non-censorship was being maintained at latest reports. This enhanced the effectiveness of a general "smothering campaign" which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Scarlet Simpson | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...until last week, when his mother and his fiancee, Ethel du Pont, went home, was Franklin Jr. out of danger and fit for Dr. Tobey to operate on his infected right antrum (in the cheek) and ethmoid sinuses (in the brow). Simultaneously, Dr. Tobey let it be known that his notable young patient had been pulled through his crisis by a notable new drug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prontosil | 12/28/1936 | See Source »

...been Antone Lyman Lott, 50, whose service with the company dates to its founding. A graduate of the University of Nebraska (Class of 1907) in electrical engineering, he got into selling 20 years ago, rose to become Motor Products' sales manager, later general manager. Where he will fit in the new setup has not been announced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Briggs Mixture | 12/21/1936 | See Source »

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