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Word: ganders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Authority employes, making them subject to Federal income tax, was that the Authority, an autonomous body set up jointly by New York and New Jersey, is not essential to the existence of either State (TIME, June 13). If that kind of corn is good for the Federal gander, argued New York's Attorney General John J. Bennett in a brief he filed with Supreme Court last week, then it is also good for State geese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Corn for Geese | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...mile long, 1,200 ft. wide, the others 4,500 ft. long, 600 ft. wide. All will be covered with asphalt and an extra mile of approach will be cleared at each end. All runways will have a flushing apparatus to clear away snow. Two miles away at Gander Lake, which is said to be ice-free all year, is a clearing for a seaplane base, with two channels almost wholly dredged. On the Newfoundland Railway stands a new station already labeled "Newfoundland Airport." Hotels, customs, hangars are soon to go up. Cost of the entire project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Transatlantica | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...Goose and the Gander, with Kay Francis and George Brent, is in the comic spirit and entertained us very much. Our advice is to be sure to get in for the beginning, because who's going to do what and to whom is pretty elaborate. Paramount News has some good pictures of the Dartmouth game...

Author: By L. P. Jr., | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/28/1935 | See Source »

...Goose and the Gander (Warner). A lady (Kay Francis) decides to inveigle her divorced husband's second wife and the man (George Brent) with whom she is misbehaving to a mountain lodge, have the husband discover them there. The plan works perfectly until a pair of jewel thieves appear at the lodge also, hide their swag in a fireplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 23, 1935 | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

Thereafter, the comedy in The Goose and the Gander consists of the efforts of the guests at the lodge to conceal their identities. The picture's suspense is contributed by the jewel thieves' attempts to retrieve their swag. Its charm resides in the fact that George Brent can wrinkle his nose whereas Kay Francis cannot pronounce "r." Good shot: a bedazzled police chief (Spencer Charters) trying to make the company at the lodge explain what they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 23, 1935 | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

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