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Word: hearings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...apiece and had taken over the whole factory. In 1937 the output was 2,700. This year, looking back on retail sales of more than $500,000 for 1938, Siegal has 75 men at work in a new factory on Chicago's South Side, likes to hear his employes call him the Henry Ford of the scooter business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Scoot Business | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...church less often than their parents did; 18% more often; 32% "about the same." Asked whether interest in religion was increasing or decreasing, only 27% of farmers and 29% of small-town residents thought that interest had increased, but 42% of city dwellers thought so. Possible explanation: city folks hear more about the world's troubles-a reason given by many a police for reg turning to the church. According to the poll, 31% of the people listen to church services on the radio. >In the Survey Graphic, James Henry Leuba, retired Bryn Mawr psychologist, published results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Churchgoers, Believers | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

...hear Dr. Conant is trying to get rid of the "C" men," he said in conclusion. "I would have been one of the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J. P. Marquand, Boston Satirist, Found How Culture Feels While at Harvard | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

...sincere swing men in the band, unhampered by stiff, copied arrangements, swing is an impossibility. And what Mr. Clinton doesn't copy, nobody else would play. By the way, take a look at Jelly Roll Morton's record of "Kansas City Stomp" and "Georgia Stomp" if you wish to hear from whence the "Dipsy Doodle...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/24/1939 | See Source »

...precocious, conceited, impertinent, fast-cracking ventriloquist's dummy named Charlie McCarthy. On Sunday nights from eight till nine EST, when the U. S. radio audience reaches its peak for the week, almost a third of the nation tunes in on the Chase and Sanborn Hour to hear Charlie make rude and clever remarks to important people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Man & Moppet | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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