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Word: franked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Battling Frank III crossed the finish line at 5 p. m., well ahead of all opposition, rowing in high fifties. Stroke Oar Ethel doing well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Frank III | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...Papa Frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Frank III | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...long pants, Mr. Wheeler, 56, has been pilloried as a "reactionary" by O'Connell's clamoring about the votes Burton Wheeler cast against the President's Supreme Court plan and the Government Reorganization bill. Loud Mr. O'Connell, who got national publicity by baiting Boss Frank Hague of Jersey City about the latter's suppression of C. I. O. (TIME, June 13), went around among miners, lumberjacks, smelter workers and farmers, declaring that Franklin Roosevelt had told him to "fight like hell to defeat Senator Wheeler's machine so he wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONTANA: Beat Wheeler | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...Aboard the Roosevelt third-term band wagon stepped Michigan's Governor Frank Murphy. Speaking at Traverse City, he said: "The nation comes first. . . . We may have to draft the President for four more years of leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Why Not? | 8/1/1938 | See Source »

...Beast Must Die tells the story of Mysterymaker Frank Cairnes, known to thousands under his pseudonym but to few by his real name, after his son is killed by a hit-&-run driver. Slipping into his ready-made disguise, Cairnes set out to avenge his son, soon finds himself involved in a conventional dilemma-one of seven suspects in a murder case, all with unsatisfactory accounts of their actions at the time of the killing. The mystery is literary because its solution depends largely on a critical analysis of a piece of writing: a sensitive detective finds revealing insincerity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet's Mystery | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

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