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Word: inland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Early one morning a clerk in the commissary at Logtown?tiny lumber settle-ment 70 miles inland from Puerto Cabezas ?spied the attacking force coming out of the steamy jungle. He jerked off the telephone receiver, screamed "Help! Help!" to the operator at Wawa Junction on the narrow gauge railroad that runs to the coast. Then he fled. Yelling "Viva Sandino," the bandits fell savagely upon Logtown. Under a breadfruit tree they killed John Phelps, timber inspector for Standard Fruit's logging interests. They cut his body to bits. They threw Joseph Luther Pennington, another Standard Fruit Lumberman, into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Logtown and After | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

From here he intends to work up along the coast and into every fjord for about 200 miles, ice condition permitting, making short trips inland to the Torngat Mountains. The furthest point to be aimed at is Cape Mugford, just south of Ungava...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DR. FORBES WILL EXPLORE NORTH LABRADOR COAST | 3/18/1931 | See Source »

...Inland Steel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...girl. Boyd is the nasty first mate. The melodramatic episodes arranged for them are well directed and plausible for this kind of thing. Best shot: a storm at sea. with tons of water hitting a ship in a way which, for the first time in pictures, will give inland audiences an idea of what a sea storm is like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 8, 1930 | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

...Embarkation of first tourist trip ($2,500 & up) to the Antarctic; from London. Tour: to the Bay of Whales via Galapagos, Auckland & Tahiti, on the 6,000-ton Stella Polaris, with sight-seeing inland by airplane. Famed tourist: Lady Shackleton, widow of the late polar explorer (see SCIENCE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Table: Dec. 8, 1930 | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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