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Word: greatest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hours later Governor Olson collapsed before a microphone at the State Fair Grounds, was hospitalized for nervous exhaustion. But Tom Mooney would not let his own impaired health stand in the way of the greatest day of his life. From Sacramento next day he motored to San Francisco at the head of a caravan of 20 cars that swelled to 200. In a parade San Francisco labor had arranged for him, Tom Mooney refused to ride in an automobile. He walked, bareheaded, ahead of the members of his old A. F. of L. Moulders' Union, ahead of Harry Bridges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: 22 Years After | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...Greatest Success Story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Out | 1/16/1939 | See Source »

...weights are the greatest question marks. In the 175 pound class, Tudor Gardiner, who wrestled heavyweight last year, has worked down to compete in the lighter class. At unlimited is footballer "Chief" Boston, who was kept out of the running last year by Bill Glendinning, shows great potentialities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WRESTLERS SHAPE UP AS UNKNOWN QUANTITY | 1/11/1939 | See Source »

Opening at the Shubert this evening is a play which needs no introduction; in it is a great American actress in her greatest role, namely, Helen Hayes in "Victoria Regina." The production came to Boston last season, ran endlessly in New York and points West, and has established itself as a play all lovers of the theatre should consider it their bounden duty to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...story deals with the private life of Victoria the woman rather than with the public acts of Victoria the Queen; it consists of ten scenes showing her as the young girl, the possessive wife, and the bereaved widow. Notable is the fact that, although many of the greatest personages of the period pass in review, save for the characters of Prince Albert and Victoria herself, few of them appear on the stage for more than a single scene; yet their contribution to the leading roles is invaluable and their impression on the audience lasting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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