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Word: francises (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Report. There are currently about 12,870,000 U. S. unemployed. On relief are more than 17,314,000. By April 1 approximately 14% of the nation's population were beneficiaries of public aid of one kind or another. These facts, included last week in a preliminary report by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Taxes | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

As the excitable Boston press announced the Hicks appointment with screaming headlines, horrified patriots saw Harvard's gleaming crimson turning dirty red. In annual session at the Bradford Hotel, 20 ancients of the Grand Army of the Republic rose to their shaking feet, quavered a unanimous protest. In the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Red Fellow | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

It is the Guitry fancy that the pearls were originally seven. In telling how their number was reduced to four, Sacha Guitry puts on the greatest parade of kings, ministers and great ladies ever assembled on stage or screen. He himself plays Francis I of France and Napoleon III. His...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 25, 1938 | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Died. John Francis Dore, 56, mayor of Seattle, Wash.; of heart trouble and blood poisoning; in Seattle. Bristling supporter of powerful A. F. of L. Teamster Union Chieftain David Beck, he often admitted: "Dave Beck runs this town." Mayor on & off since 1932, he was defeated in this year'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 25, 1938 | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

¶ SEC last week scheduled public hearings to question Morgan Partners George Whitney, Francis Bartow and Harry Davison on their knowledge of Richard Whitney's failure. Called to the stand meanwhile was Dick Whitney's predecessor as president of the Exchange, Edward H. H. Simmons, who testified that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Wall Street Week | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

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