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Word: jacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...young men seeking a career that will combine adventure and desirable social contacts with high financial rewards, Too Hot to Handle can be dismissed as foolishly overenthusiastic. As entertainment-lavishly produced by Laurence Weingarten, compactly written by Laurence Stallings and John Lee Mahin, directed at breakneck speed by Jack Conway-it can be heartily recommended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 26, 1938 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Some of his former customers: Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor, Fannie Brice, Burns & Allen, Jack Benny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 26, 1938 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...further developed that White, who was only going to be gone for a short time, had not bothered to put on any clothes. Although stories varied, Jack Bovis '42 was credited with calling the Cambridge Fire Department, conveniently located around the corner. The local smoke-caters were said to have entered the third story window by means of an extension ladder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN GODIVA CALLS FIRE FIGHTERS TO OPEN HIS DOOR | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Jack Milton Peterson, Portland, Oregon--Parkrose High School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 243 Freshmen From Everywhere Win Scholarships | 9/23/1938 | See Source »

Laureate of the hyperthyroid era was Jack London, socialist and believer in Nordic supremacy, who wrote 50 books in 16 years and lived as strenuously as the he-men he wrote about. In Sailor on Horseback, Irving Stone, whose novelized biography of van Gogh, Lust for Life, was a best-seller four years ago, gives a good picture of London's incredible literary labors, a good account of his strenuous domestic life, a dim picture of the period in which his books flourished. Originally serialized in the Saturday Evening Post, Sailor on Horseback is brisk and candid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Strenuous Life | 9/19/1938 | See Source »

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