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Word: jealous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...March when shrewd young Robert Earl Clements, cofounder, national secretary and working boss of Old Age Revolving Pensions, suddenly resigned from the organization on the eve of his appearance before a special House investigating committee (TIME, April 6). It was then revealed that Dr. Townsend had been made violently jealous by public recognition of young Mr. Clement's real importance in OARP. The resulting split left the oldster undisputed master of the movement. Meantime anecdotes began circulating in Washington to the effect that his enormous publicity, his vast audiences, his worshipful followers, his new-found wealth and the obvious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Messiah on the March | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

Serious Laborites have called Jim Thomas a traitor to his party for joining the National Government. Jealous socialites call him a vulgar little bounder. Last week both groups were after his hide when Colonial Secretary James Henry Thomas appeared before Mr. Justice Porter to testify on the Budget leak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Friend's Friend's Friend | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

McLaglen is the swaggering Irish officer whose jealous desire for Cigarette sets in motion the magnificently-photographed battle which is the film's best feature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 11, 1936 | 5/11/1936 | See Source »

Today then, as Kitty walks slowly down the aisle of his classroom, with his worn copy of "The Winter's Tale", defending Leontes from the charge of being a "bitter, jealous tyrant", the last of Harvard's great lights will be dimmed and Professor Kittredge will step into Harvard history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kittredge Gives Last Lecture Today to English 22 Class in Harvard Hall | 5/1/1936 | See Source »

...withdrawn, if I am not wrongly informed, its endorsements of Peary, is splendid proof that Dr. Cook has never been deemed an impostor by Denmark nor by many others in a position to know-not guess. Also, this class of competent judges is one that would be most jealous of their records and statements. . . . IRA C. PRICHARD Kansas City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

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