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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hits it, it doesn't care. Yesterday Britain and Italy demanded that Germany return to the League and to the arms parley: Germany only withdrew in the first place to give her State officials something to do; Britain and Italy don't really care if they ever hear from the Reich again; in fact, if all three countries were to sink rapidly into the sea tomorrow, it would only provide a human interest story for the Boston American, with cuts, and a new job for the Physics profs. The latest cheerful dispatch from Manchukuo, indicating the altruistic mission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 2/2/1934 | See Source »

...orchestra played ''Will You Love Me In December As You Do In May?" by ex-Mayor James J. Walker. Loud cheers. District Attorney Dodge stood up: "I was happy to hear Jimmy's song. Men may come and men may go-(shouts). That's right! How he could give it! And how we could take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Cries and Music | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Matter of fact the whole Leftist Cabinet of Premier Camille Chautemps had been lashed for four excruciating hours by Rightist Deputy Philippe Henriot who monopolized the Chamber tribune, made the most of the French right of free speech. To hear him rant, the whole Cabinet were accomplices of "Handsome Alexandra" Stavisky, the $30,000,000 Bayonne pawnshop Ponzi (TIME, Jan. 15, 22). Accuser Henriot was sure that the Government "murdered" Stavisky whose body was found by Secret Service agents weltering in his blood at the Alpine resort of Chamonix, apparently a suicide. But Accuser Henriot went further. "When the unmarried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Names! Names! | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Senator Black, as chief investigator, sent the Deeds testimony to the Treasury to be checked over for income tax purposes and then turned to another United Aircraft official to hear the same story on a larger scale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Money in the Air | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

...wakes from haunted sleep to hear his father slapping his mother (Katherine Warren), to hear himself referred to as "unfortunate." When the mother leaves for good, he follows, implores her vainly to return. He is haled into a divorce court, tortured for testimony by opposing counsel. By judicial decree he spends eight unhappy months with the mother who has married her well-meaning paramour, returns to his father who is also planning to remarry. When he falls ill, his parents bicker over his bed, discover that neither wants him much, are relieved when the doctor suggests a military school. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 29, 1934 | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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