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Word: headedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ From Knoxville to Washington came William Andrew Johnson, 79, in the charge of secret service men. No prisoner was William Andrew but an honored guest, sent for by the President who had read in the newspapers that he was a onetime slave of President Andrew Johnson and his ambition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: 40-Hour Steel | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Two days before Republican Nominee Landon was to deliver his bid for the farm vote at Des Moines last September, Democratic Nominee Roosevelt made headlines by announcing that he had appointed a committee headed by Secretary of Agriculture Wallace to work out a plan of crop insurance. Up from Topeka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Crop Insurance | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

The farflung study of the Museum is indicative of the important work Harvard is doing in fields of scientific research, and is a part of the University with which the casual undergraduate rarely comes in contact. The implications of this work are no less great for common ignorance of it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAN AND MONKEY | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

ON a Saturday afternoon in 1928 Dana Xenophon Bible of Nebraska and Major Lawrence McCeney (Biff) Jones of Army had a number of things in common. They coached highly respected football teams about to engage each other, they had the same birth date, October 8, and both had served as...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPOTLIGHTER These Names Make News | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

Pat O'Bren is a dumb Irish cop named O'Malley, noted for his hard-headed tactics in handing out tickets for minor traffic violations and for his strict enforcement of the out-of-date Book of Ordinances. When he refuses to case up on the minor offenders, he is...

Author: By T. H. C., | Title: THEATRES ENTERTAINMENTS MOVIES | 2/27/1937 | See Source »

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