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Word: garcias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...remodeled barn on his uncle's Connecticut estate. "We are drifting into an era of journalese," warned Publisher Laughlin. "Let us oppose the principle of destruction with the principle of creation." Readers found a few contributions (notably a peasant tragedy by the late, great Spanish Poet Federico Garcia Lorca, a passage about a prostitute-waif from The Black Book by the English Writer Lawrence Durrell) that seemed creative indeed, many more that seemed fashionably frantic in technique as in content. A section on "American design" was atrociously badly designed. Question: does editorship of such a publication demand merely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Talking & Doing | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

...Babes in Arms," but what is not in the least true to form, he's good! With only Judy Carland and Charles Winninger to help him drag a so-so cast through the script, he has taken the show on his own Napoleonic shoulders and carried it through to Garcia. Along with being able to sing tap-dance play the piano, imitate Roosevelt, and other odd jobs, it might even he said that Rooney can act. His introduction to the problem of smoking a cigar is one of the funniest scenes put on Celluloid in a long time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...family (two sons) Herbert Clark Hoover added a foster son, one Ramon Garcia Alvarez, 11, whom the ex-President will support at a cost of $9 a month in a Spanish refugee colony near Biarritz, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 25, 1939 | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

...weather is right, they ride out to Floyd Bennett Field and hire a plane (all three are licensed pilots). By afternoon, Stan is usually in bed for the day. He gets up in the middle evening, has breakfast at 10 p m. while his wife, Dancer Gloria Garcia, has dinner, usually makes a round of the night clubs until 2 a. m. calls him to his records and turntables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Milkman Stan | 8/14/1939 | See Source »

...Ballinger, Texas, Mrs. Maria Garcia, 30, announced that she has gained about three pounds a day every day since Christmas, although she eats a normal amount. Now 400 Ibs., Mrs. Garcia declared that she could not stand on her feet for more than a minute, begged doctors to do something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 10, 1939 | 4/10/1939 | See Source »

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