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Word: incidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Same day, Administrator Hopkins revealed an incident which made observers wonder just how much he does not know about what is going on in his vast WPA machine. Up to last month he had been under the impression that certain buildings being built with WPA funds in four Mississippi towns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Fraud v. Fraud | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

Investigation disclosed that the parcel had been mailed from the nearby University postal station. While Syracusans last week gossiped excitedly about the bold "Communist" student plot against the life of conservative, close-mouthed Chancellor Flint, up stepped a timid undergraduate in the University's School of Architecture to name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fun at Syracuse | 3/23/1936 | See Source »

When England won the Wolfe-Noel Cup it doubtless disappointed the young ladies whom they defeated. It could scarcely have discouraged the non-playing captain of the U. S. team, Eleonora ("Eleo") Sears of Boston. For a full generation she has been the spectacular epitome of an aristocratic U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lady from Boston | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

I WAS A SOVIET WORKER - Andrew Smith- Dutton ($3). A U. S. Communist, employed for five years in an electrical equipment factory at Leningrad, tells of his disillusionment with the Stalin regime. Completely one-sided, the book relates incident after incident to show that Russian workers are not paid enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fiction: Recent Books: Mar. 16, 1936 | 3/16/1936 | See Source »

"This Incident." Japanese listeners heard the War Office Radio announce that the Premier had been "killed" (not "assassinated") and the official broadcast continued in so moderate a vein that Japanese censors later passed dispatches in which it was called an "implied defense" of the killers. They, according to the War...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Murderous Mustards | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

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