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Word: indiana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tall, blonde Muriel Ryan, 24, said she had graduated from an Indiana high school at 15, eloped, gone on the streets after her parents had the marriage annulled. After four years in Indianapolis she moved to New York, soon took up with bookers. It was her custom, said she, to work two weeks, then rest two weeks. "What would a man have to pay to take you to bed?" asked a defense attorney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Bawdy Business | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

...talk here about cooperation, but high sounding phrases aren't enough. I can get $5,000 from my legislature if I can show them what it will do for them. I have on my hands the immediate problem of the whiskey tax. The distillers threaten to move to Indiana and Illinois if we levy even a 5? tax. I heard the same threat at the meeting of the Indiana legislature last fall. Will the gentlemen from Indiana and Illinois meet with me on this problem right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: New Machines | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...where Dr. Greist left a private hospital to go to Alaska, a visit with their only child David at Stony Brook (L. I.) School for Boys, the Greists are going to Europe, perhaps to Africa. That is where Dr. Greist wanted to go when he was graduated from Indiana University's School of Medicine 42 years ago. His mind was changed for him when he was ordained a Presbyterian minister and sent among the Eskimos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE: Excused from Service | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

From the instant the Potomac touched shore, the President plunged into the real game of politics. Waiting for him at Fort Lauderdale were Governors McNutt of Indiana and Sholtz of Florida. Next day at Warm Springs, Ga. his political business was with Archibald D. Lovett and Marion H. Allen, anti-Talmadge leaders in Georgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Politics | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

...Five Honolulu bowlers with a feeble 2,679 total did little to justify their long trip. Indiana's Governor Paul Vories McNutt, opening the Congress, was lucky to bowl a preposterously low score of 87. After 97,000 games had been rolled, no bowler had made a perfect score (300 points). A. B. C. delegates voted to hold the 1937 Congress in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A. B. C. Congress | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

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