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Word: hand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME'S statement that Author Wallace dictated Ocean Liner in 35 hours is well authenticated. Author Sydney Horler's latest published works are The Hidden Hand, The Lessing Murder Case, The Man With Two Faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 5, 1937 | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

Against three operators of a restaurant "trade association" and four officers of waiters' and cafeteria workers' unions, Prosecutor Dewey's chunky right-hand man, William B. Herlands, argued a total of 182 charges of conspiracy, extortion and attempted extortion. By stink-bombings, strikes and threats of strikes, he asserted, they had forced the terrorized proprietors of The Hollywood, French Casino, Brass Rail, Jack Dempsey's, St. Regis, Lindy's and many a lesser restaurant and cafeteria to join their "association," pay tribute of some $2,000,000 per year. Not seriously disputing the picture drawn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Major Crushing | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...four friendly justices out of seven on the bench. It took a little more finagling, however, to make Louisiana elections safe for Long. As elsewhere in the South the important part of Louisiana elections is the primary. Louisiana's primary law provided that every candidate could hand in the names of his choices for election clerks and commissioners. All the names were written on slips and five chosen by lot for each polling place. By entering plenty of dummy candidates one side could, by the law of chance, practically exclude opposing factions from the important job of counting votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Dead Grip Loosened | 4/5/1937 | See Source »

...heat of the debate at the hearing... the repealists and the opponents, because of opposite beliefs, went off the course of orderly discussion, may I, for one, hold out the hand of fellowship in a sincere endeavor to work in harmony for a more mutual understanding of the greater problems facing our nation which require a solidity of thought and action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DORCHESTER'S DORGAN HAS GOOD-FELLOWSHIP FOR ALL | 4/2/1937 | See Source »

Edward M. Rowe '27 declared that last night's speakers provided such stiff competition that he was unable, at these tryouts to single out individuals unworthy of retention for further tests. This afternoon at 6:00 o'clock, all competing debaters are expected to hand in briefs covering both the affirmative and negative views on the Supreme Court situation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty Speakers Retained In Coolidge Prize Tryouts | 4/2/1937 | See Source »

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