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Word: fla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...KOCH Gainesville, Fla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Though professional Anglophobes squawked at the choice of an English girl to play Scarlett O'Hara and a chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at Ocala, Fla. protested, most Southerners were relieved. Their real fear was that a damyankee girl might be given the part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Born. To Prince Alexis Obolensky II, 25, Manhattan cafe socialite, Russian nobleman once removed, and Princess Obolensky (Jane Wheeler Irby), 23, New Orleans socialite: their first child, a daughter; in West Palm Beach, Fla. Name: Ann. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 25, 1939 | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Died. Henry H. Colpus, 76, who claimed to be the firstborn (illegitimate) son of King Edward VII of England; in St. Petersburg,. Fla. His story: "My mother ... a young widow ... on her way to the Ascot races . . . was passing through Windsor Park alone when she met the young Prince [of Wales] She did not go to the races at all. He took her away. . . . My mother was a Quakeress and she felt that it was a spiritual marriage. But... he could not acknowledge her as his wife because he was the Prince of Wales. She wept and he gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 11, 1939 | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- Taking official notice of European hostilities and particularly the war in Finland that probably will force cancellation of the 1940 Olympics, the U.S. Amateur Athletic Union closed its 51st annual convention tonight with a stinging denunciation of Germany and Russia...

Author: By United Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

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