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Word: halled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...charged with filching Bund funds) had words with a policeman, who promptly tossed him into jail. Next morning Police Chief John Templeman released him on $54 bail, snapped: "He was just another wise guy who thought this was a hick town and he could stage one of them beer hall putsch things and be the dictator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 24, 1939 | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

...roulette at the elegant casino at Zoppot. Thousands played on the gloriously white sands or swam in the cool waters of Danzig Bay. Up in the heavily wooded section south of the city, picnicking still went on. Couples promenaded on Danzig's patrician avenues lining the canals. City Hall was open as usual and the Nazi-operated radio station invited listeners to "come and see Danzig and spend your summer holidays here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANZIG: Holiday Spot | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Having formed, through correspondence, an organization called the New Fandom, some 200 fans gathered in a small Manhattan hall this week from California, New Mexico, the metropolitan area for three days of speeches, pseudo-scientific movies and discussion of stories with their authors. Cried Fan Will S. Sykora, from Astoria, L. I.: "Let us all work to see that the things we read in science fiction become realities." Said Leo Margulies, managing editor of Standard Magazines (Thrilling Wonder Stories, Startling Stories and Strange Stories'): "I am astonished. I didn't think you boys could be so damn sincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Amazing! Astounding! | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Bing Crosby, for 13 weeks starting last week. Bob Burns carries on for him as master of ceremonies of the Kraft Music Hall over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vacationers | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

...Fred Allen and the Bristol-Myers Town Hall Tonight company, NBC. Substitutes starting this week: George Jessel, For Men Only; What's My Name?, a guessing-game program that made its fame last year over MBS for Philip Morris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Vacationers | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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