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Word: franked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last January, when Frank Murphy was appointed No. i law enforcement officer of the U. S., Tom Dewey was already better known as New York County's Republican prosecutor of crooked Democrats. Tom Dewey convicted Tammany Hall's notorious Jimmy Hines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: St. Francis | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

Thirty-three years later Governor Frank Murphy ran for re-election in Michigan; Thomas Edmund Dewey tried for the Governorship of New York. Both lost. But neither became inactive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: St. Francis | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...Frank Murphy was confirmed in the Catholic Church at Harbor Beach, Mich., when he was twelve years old. That year all the children in his class at the parish church pledged themselves to drink no alcoholic liquor before their majority. For fervid Frank Murphy that was not enough. He went home, took a further pledge: to his adored mother he vowed he would not touch a drop so long as he lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: St. Francis | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

...under its new chairman, Jerome Frank (elected last week by a three-to-two vote of the Commission) promptly began building up its case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: New Offensive? | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Divorced. Lady Willmott Lewis, daughter of Frank B. Noyes, since 1910 president of the Washington Star; from Sir Willmott Harsant Lewis, famed Washington correspondent of the London Times; in Lake Worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 29, 1939 | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

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