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Word: forli (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Woodman Webb said he would spare the trees for 30 days, to give Rugby's friends time to buy the land back. His price, including the trees: $60,000.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TENNESSEE: Trees | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Soon after, a pale, lanky rural school superintendent, E. Ross Wyatt, 36, was jailed, charged under the involved Texas law with "burglary of a private residence at nighttime with intent to commit a felony; to wit, murder." For 16 months beak-faced Principal Wyatt languished in the Dallas jail; once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Classroom Casanova | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Ross Wyatt took the stand, told in detail how Mary Jo had drawn two hearts, arrow-joined, when she applied for a job with him; how he first kissed her, how they became intimate three weeks later, how they took a ten-day trip to Florida at her suggestion, spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Classroom Casanova | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

On the witness stand, Miss Miller, smart in a blue tailored suit, told a sympathetic jury that Ross Wyatt had wooed her and pursued her for seven years; had kissed her the week he hired her as his secretary in 1931; had threatened to kill her brother if he interfered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Classroom Casanova | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

There are 13 Atlantas in the U. S., but only one mattered last week.* Atlanta, Ga. was the place where Gone With the Wind opened (see p. 30); where Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh passed by and the Negroes said: "I seen 'em!"; where Banker Robert Strickland wept for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Crossroad Town | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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