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Word: fracases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ In Los Angeles the pick of the prodigy crop seemed to be Felix Abcede, 9, a chubby, black-haired Filipino who played last December in the Philharmonic auditorium, created such a furor that he was perched on a chair to receive autograph hounds. Young Felix was scheduled to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Season's Crop | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

Shortly after this fracas, Dave Wilder, substitute goal made his only stop of the second period. It was a wicked close up by Miner, but Wilder cleared beautifully

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1939 SEXTET DEFEATS NEWTON HIGH TEAM 10-2 | 1/9/1936 | See Source »

Sizzling on the Chamber of Deputies grill last week lay The Deal of Hoare & Laval, which in London fortnight ago caused the resignation as British Foreign Secretary of Sir Samuel Hoare (TIME, Dec. 30). From Paris to London to sit in the Commons gallery during that fracas dashed the dynamic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Millionaires in Rupture | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

Being a nitwit Infantryman (all back and no brains) from the last fracas, I have been cudgeling my dome since seeing your March of Time, wondering if the jackknife positions are in preparation for war maneuvers or swimming.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 22, 1935 | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

Idaho's Borah growled that he had got just two letters, both commending his vote for the "prevailing wage" amendment. Father of the fracas, Nevada's portly Pat McCarran, told reporters that of the 200 communications he had received, all save one were favorable.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Standstill | 3/11/1935 | See Source »

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