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Word: gay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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That the late, great Aristide Briand lived & died a gay, gallant bachelor, all France knew and understood. Last week the Peace Man's will was published. Gallantly it bestows upon Mme Lucie Uro Jourdan his beloved farm at Cocherel in Normandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nobel Bachelor | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

Starting his last round after lunch, Sarazen, as far as anybody knew, was eight strokes ahead of the field. Jaunty and gay, he fingered the lucky necktie, decorated by a question mark, which his wife had given him. He had just reached the turn in 35 when a runner from the clubhouse brought him astounding news. Arthur Havers, who won the British Open in 1923 and is the only Englishman who has done it since 1920, had finished his third round in 68, a new course record, leaving him only four strokes behind. Rattled by the news, Sarazen took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sarazen at Sandwich | 6/20/1932 | See Source »

...follows Gaerste to Manhattan, Bill follows also to tell Gaerste about the chauffeur. Lil chases her husband home, shoots him, leaves him being nursed by the first Mrs. Legendre. When Legendre, remarried to his first wife, is traveling with her in Europe, they catch one more glimpse of Lil. Gay and more pleased with herself than she should be, she has an Hispano-Suiza, a racehorse, a Marquis, in addition to her chauffeur, Albert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 13, 1932 | 6/13/1932 | See Source »

These Russians are not good actors. They strut and fret their hour interminably, and their make-up is very bad. The only real character in this film, aside from Communism, the hero, and Proletariat, the heroine, is poor old villian Aman-Durdy-bey. And he reminds one of a gay ninties revival...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/2/1932 | See Source »

...stories of the fabulous batsman, "Swat Milligan of the Poison Oak team," Writer Bulger had since been with Saturday Evening Post. During the War he led troops in the Argonne, became chief press representative on General Pershing's staff. At a dance in Coblenz after the Armistice, gay Writer Bulger amazed British officers by cutting in on Edward of Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 30, 1932 | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

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