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Word: isn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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TIME, how could you, how could you, how could you! The Lowells are a pretty decent tribe. They condescend to speak to the Cabots. It is the clan of the Cabots who, traditionally, converse only with God [TIME, Sept. 6]. And the word isn't speak-it is talk. I visited the grave of my life-long friend, Dr. John C. Bossidy, and, sure enough, he had turned over. Who could blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 4, 1937 | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Although the Harvard Faculty is remarkably reticent about expressing any opinion on the famous Black case, August J. Saxler ocC, a choir boy form Birmingham, Ababa, who claims relationship with the much lamented Court Justice, is sure it just isn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saxler Is Sure Black Innocent As Cross Terrorizes Pioneers | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

...this point, Saxler's roommate, Herbert McCutchio Wilton said that Saxler could not be trusted in his statements. Said Wilton, who beasts an English accent he modestly calls "New York," and who lives in Kansas City, Missouri: "Being a life long friend of Black's, August really isn't quite a fair judge of the matter. However, he has convinced me that in this one instance he is right. We had a quite a long debate on the matter at the dinner table, and though some of his remarks were like a ship ghosting through the fog so was Black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Saxler Is Sure Black Innocent As Cross Terrorizes Pioneers | 10/1/1937 | See Source »

Said Senator Minton to the press: "He gave Indiana the best administration Indiana ever had. . . . He has acquaintances all over the United States. There isn't a crossroad that doesn't have someone that knows him. He's a great campaigner, too. There isn't a better one in the country. His views are substantially the views of the New Deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTE: Minton for McNutt | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

When a man outruns a horse, it isn't news. Last December Jesse Owens beat a race horse over a hundred-yard course in Havana, but it is an old carnival stunt. A man reaches his maximum speed in a few seconds. Over limited distances he can run up a big lead before the horse gets going. But last week in Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., a man-&-horse race was given a new twist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Hurdler v. Jumper | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

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