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Word: handedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Handed the thankless task of replacing Douglas Fairbanks in D'Artagnan's floppy boots, Actor Walter Abel, in his Hollywood debut, seems a trifle more nervous than a swashbuckler should be. This is due less to his own shortcomings than to the curiosities of the story. Investigating the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 11, 1935 | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

To each of these seven heroes President Roosevelt last week handed the nation's highest award for airmail pilots-the Air Mail Flyers' Medal of Honor.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Medal Men | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

New Cars- Heeding the public alarm about Sudden Death in highway accidents, the motormakers now soft-pedal speed. Though a number of makes will go 100 m.p.h. and nearly all will go faster this year than last, every Show visitor was handed a brochure on safe & sane driving.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Show | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

Good Men and True (by Brian Marlow & Frank Merlin; Mr. Merlin, producer) intrudes into a jury room after a judge has handed over a murder case to five women and seven men, the defendant's peers. Jury duty usually has a few moments of genuine excitement but many more of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Nov. 4, 1935 | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

Last week Charles Hitchcock Sherrill, U. S. member of the International Olympic Committee and onetime (1932-33) Ambassador to Turkey, arrived in New York after a seven-week trip to Germany to make sure that Helene Mayer, German-Jewish Olympic fencing star in 1932, would be asked to join the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Olympic Wrath | 11/4/1935 | See Source »

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