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Word: fora (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...than the Chinese duty which should have been collected on them, but the Chinese state railways were each day running a "smugglers" freight car" coupled to the morning passenger train which entered North China from the Japanese puppet Empire of Manchukuo. If this was not the greatest possible humiliation fora Chinese Government claiming to be sovereign, the climax was capped when Japan forced Chinese officials to take away the revolvers of their own customs guards and the Japanese Navy announced that any interference by a Chinese revenue cutter with a Japanese or Korean smuggler's craft "will be regarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chiang Dares | 11/9/1936 | See Source »

Gossip. Even a Hollywood Gossip, Hearst's Louella 0. Parsons, landed herself in the big radio money two years ago as guiding spirit of Campbell Soup's "Hol-lywood Hotel." Beside this weekly program, the soup-makers present an annual Yuletide broadcast in which Actor Lionel Barrymore (fora reputed $1,250) wheezes, growls, grunts and snuffles his way through the part of Scrooge in a dramatization of Dickens' Christmas Carol. Last week's "Hollywood Hotel" offered an adaption of Dadsworth with Walter Huston and Ruth Chatterton. Next week: Norma Shearer as Juliet, to a radio Romeo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Free Show | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

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