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Word: headedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Another baptism took place at one of the rainiest inaugurations in history (see col. 3). Afterward the new President told his press conference that the possibility of building a national auditorium to shelter future inaugurations should be looked into. But when the chairman of the inaugural committee, Rear Admiral Gary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Baptism | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

rolled into Moscow last week. Interior decorators from Manhattan had just finished doing over the Spasso palace, (built in Tsarist times by a Russian mercantile mogul), to suit Mrs. Marjorie Post Close Hutton Davies. In swept the Davieses' corps of six servants from Manhattan, headed by an authoritative butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Candid Capitalist | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

The work of organizing the preliminary session this spring has been undertaken at President Conant's request by William B. Munro, '01 a member of the executive council of the California Institute of Technology and formerly Professor of American History and Government here. Professor Munro was a member of the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Littauer School Will Open March 1 for Exploratory Session Without Students | 1/29/1937 | See Source »

Big Jesse Jones, self-made First Citizen of Texas, went to Washington in February 1932 to be a Democratic director of Herbert Hoover's Reconstruction Finance Corp. Under pinchpenny Chairman Atlee Pomerene, RFC dwindled in power and prestige until by March 1933 it had hit bottom. Two months later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Jesse Jones's Friends | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

Just how far this mild argument would persuade those on the other side of the liberal chasm, was shown when Senator Norris snapped: "I have told the President that TVA should have no part in any pool with private utilities. . . . No good can come from pooling interests with enemies of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER: Great Schism | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

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