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Word: globe (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Last week he set out in a Moth biplane from Kingston, Jamaica to Port-au-Prince, Haiti to visit his good friend Lieut. Faustin E. Wirkus of the Garde D'Haiti and U. S. Marines (TIME, Jan. 26). The plane was forced down midway, floated for six hours until Globe-trotter Freeman and his pilot were picked up by a steamer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Flights & Flyers, Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...testimony of Mr. Stewart is justified, the action of the United States can hardly be a result of international altruism. It is perhaps more probable that the embargo arises from a desire to eliminate business competition, especially after the alarms caused by the dumping of Soviet goods throughout the globe. Using the same pretence the Government has considered spreading the restriction to handling by convict labor. Whatever the true motive behind the embargo, the treasury is safe in placing an embargo, for as long as Washington refuses to recognize Russia, any authorized Investigators will be barred from making a study...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOVIET LUMBERJACKS | 2/12/1931 | See Source »

...miles from Cambridge, was recorded yesterday morning at 1.54 o'clock at the Harvard Seismograph Station. The quake occurred about 20 minutes before the first waves reached Cambridge, having come from a location which is a little over 200 miles short of half way round the globe from here. The quake was of a kind that makes definite computations difficult to obtain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earthquake Recorded | 2/11/1931 | See Source »

...outsider who thinks at random of St. Louis newspapers, the names of the venerable Globe-Democrat or progressive (Pulitzer) Post-Dispatch come to mind. But throughout the past fortnight both great papers were soundly larruped on St. Louis' newstory-of-the-month - possibly its story of the year: the kidnapping and return of 13-year-old Adolphus Busch Orthwein, grandson of famed August A. Busch (TIME, Jan. 12). The sheet that ran away with the story was the loud, energetic St. Louis Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Missouri Newshawks | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...Star's opposition took its defeat in the Busch case bitterly, the Times reputedly discharging three reporters for falling down. The Globe Democrat man had even talked to the elder Abernathy, but could not make him talk "kidnap." The Post-Dispatch had assigned its own No. i newsman, and one not often bested -John T. Rogers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Missouri Newshawks | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

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