Word: goldens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...French banks, more than three times the gold reserve of Britain, not quite half the gold reserve of the U. S. To France's gold nearly $2,000,000 a day has been added during recent weeks. French editors and financiers plotted ways to stop this golden avalanche.* Commented Publisher-Perfumer Coty's L'Ami du Peuple...
...driver, Capt. Malcolm Campbell, arrived in the U. S. last week. Capt. Campbell had already driven Bluebird 214.7 m. p. h. He wanted to try at Daytona to break the world's record of 231.362 m. p. h. made there by the late Sir Henry Segrave in his Golden Arrow. Capt. Campbell was having a little trouble with the town of Daytona and the American Automobile Association about expenses for electric timing devices and payment of officials at the trials, not because he could not afford to put up the money himself but because he felt it unfair...
...face, has spent $100,000 on alterations in Bluebird. It has the same long chassis he drove at Daytona three years ago (TIME, Feb. 27, 1928) but its new 12-cylinder Napier aeroplane engine has been equipped with superchargers that up its horsepower from 920 to 1,450. The Golden Arrow had only 900 h. p. Blue bird's chassis clears the ground by five inches and the wind resistance has been reduced by changes in streamlining. Fins like a plane's elevators will hold down the rear wheels. It needs three miles to work up to full...
...life there comes a time when he longs to play a character part--to throw off his comical clothes and show his public that he can really act. Will Rogers chose as his vehicle "Lightnin'," the play written by Frank Bacon and Winchell Smith, and staged by John golden...
Futurist Marinetti's recipe for carneplastico, "an original dish suggesting the Italian landscape": Surround a tall up right cylinder of minced veal stuffed with eleven vegetables by a ring of sausages draped between large balls of minced chicken. Crown the whole with golden honey...