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Word: headedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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As his train rolled through Kentucky and Tennessee, taffy-colored Arthur Mitchell continued to ride with the white passengers, enjoy the comforts he had paid for, unconcerned that these two States, like other Southern States, still have laws that require the segregation of Negro passengers on railroad trains. At Memphis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Jim Crow Suit | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

The entire effectiveness of the Leftist Government has been in the series of compromises making it possible for a mixed salad of political parties to work in some sort of harmony. Immediately behind last week's Cabinet crisis was the brief Anarchist revolt in Barcelona of fortnight ago (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: A Long War | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Rumple-headed Werner Franz was caught by a sentry while trying to get away with a bit of metal from the wreck. Brought into the inquiry, he revealed one of the most amazing escapes of all. Cornered on a narrow catwalk when the gasbags all around him leapt into flame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Waiting Room | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Died. Philip Snowden, Viscount Snowden of Ickornshaw, 72, famed longtime British Laborite; of a heart attack; in Tilford, Surrey, England. Son of a poor Yorkshire weaver, he passed the civil service examinations at 22 and was sent as a customs official to the Orkney Islands, where a bicycle accident crippled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 24, 1937 | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

The Littauer School, endowed with $2,000,000 by Gloveman Lucius Nathan Littauer of Gloversville, N. Y. a year and a half ago (TIME, Dec. 23, 1935), will be the first formal attempt by a U. S. university to provide training for public servants. Such a school was the lifetime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: First Dean | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

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