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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Certainly a line or two in "Milestones" could chronicle this fact along with the announcement of elections of other bishops. Isn't a bishop more important than the death of a bull or a camel (TIME, June 2)? I have a hunch that this is a good steer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 23, 1930 | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

...follow the band of masked riders through the Black Hills, into stage coach holdups, battles with the Sioux, robberies, murders, escapes-always with dashing Deadwood Dick as the hero. Heard once more was Deadwood's "wild, sardonic, terrible bloodcurdling laugh-'Ha, Ha, Ha! Arrest Deadwood Dick! Isn't that rich!'" Also his ringing challenge, with the equally deadly Calamity Jane at his side : "'I've got the papers to prove my innocence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prince of the Road | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...Diephuis writes. "The matter may be somewhat out of your line as a columnist, but isn't it remarkable how little the sense of news value? The item appears on Page 5 of a twenty-six page newspaper, under 'Miscellaneous News Items.' The man's name is not even mentioned. Wouldn't an American paper give this item a front-page position with a headline like this, 'Cow Shoots Man?" --St. Louis Globe-Democrat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/4/1930 | See Source »

Declared Vice President Curtis in Washington : "I hope Harry hasn't done anything he has no right to do. I feel he hasn't, because he isn't accustomed to do things of that kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Curtis on Contracts | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

...known to drain his own sphenoid cavity, an intricate and highly painful process. Among his prized possessions is a photograph made of him by his friend Robert Hobart ("Bob") Davis, onetime associate editor of Munscy's, editorial writer on the New York Sun. Inscribed Photog- rapher Davis: "It isn't a masterpiece, but then neither is Byoir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Advertising Advertising | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

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