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Word: generalizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Army grafters to prison. He served seven years (1923-30) on the bench of Detroit's Recorder's Court, handling criminal cases with the enlightening aid of a psychiatrist and a sociologist, his own innovation. In two terms as Detroit's mayor, three years as Governor-General of the Philippines, and two more as Governor of Michigan, he has had executive experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dew and Sunshine | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...fate's irony, Walter Chrysler's son-in-law Byron Foy, now high in the councils of the motor industry, roomed with Frank Murphy in his District Attorney days.* To Mr. Foy and many motor men, the new Attorney General may not seem much better than a Communist. Frank Murphy maintains that Abraham Lincoln, not Karl Marx, gave him his concern for "human rights against property rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Dew and Sunshine | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

JOHN O'CONNOR, member of Congress for over 15 years and chairman of the Rules Committee for four years, will resume the active general practice of law in Washington, D. C. and New York City, specializing as trial and appeal counsel and in practice before Government departments and commissions and in advising as to legislative matters. Associated with him will be JAMES P. DULLIGAN, former special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States, KERMIT F. KIP and J. DANIEL DOUGHERTY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: New Lobbyist | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Meanwhile, all Gibraltar had been aroused. Shells fell in the little village of Caleta, on the east side of the Rock, destroyed two houses, damaged a power plant, wounded four British subjects. General Sir Edmund Ironside, commander-in-chief of Gibraltar, sounded an alarm, called out the entire British garrison. The British destroyer Vanoc and a French destroyer, the Basque, went to investigate. Gibraltar's guns fired blank shells to warn the Rebel warships that they were firing on British territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: Seven Against One | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...Rebel offensive near Tremp, 40 miles south of the French border, was carried out by Aragonese troops commanded by General José Moscardó. The most unusual feature of the offensive, however, was that for the first time since the rout of Italian troops at Guadalajara in March 1937. unmixed divisions of Italian "legionnaires" were again in the front lines, south of Lérida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Slow Push | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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