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Word: grands (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Howard Earle III had anything to do with the matter, the Governor could hardly overlook the fact that the accused were his principal backers for the U. S. Senatorial nomination. Whereupon he summoned the accuser to the brownstone executive mansion in Harrisburg, ordered Mr. Margiotti to shortcut his projected grand jury investigation and dump all the evidence in the Governor's ample lap. When the indignant Attorney General declined to do so, only naming the man supposed to have passed the bribe, Candidate Earle fired Candidate Margiotti. Out with him, by discharge or resignation, went two of his deputies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PENNSYLVANIA: Wall Flower | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...There are six teams that have a good chance to win the pennant and competition is always good for baseball," the Grand Old Man of baseball went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Connie Mack Expects Close Fight for Pennant; Believes Yanks Are Not as Powerful as Expected | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Grand total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Good Neighbors | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Grand Rapids, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

Manhattan's Witney Museum, assiduous in keeping tabs on the dead as well as the living, last week performed another of its noted reanimations. The subject was U.S. Artist Frank Duveneck, who died a silvery grand old man in Cincinnati in 1919. When the average citizen thinks of first-rate U.S. painters of half a century ago he remembers John Singer sargent, but he is not likely to remember that Sargent once remarked: "After all's said, Frank Duveneck is the greatest talent of the brush of this generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: U.S. Hals | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

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