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Word: justness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Every U. S. football fan has heard of Alabama. Its teams have played in the Rose Bowl five times. That it had another potentially great team this season was no surprising news. But to most fans above the Mason-Dixon line, Tennessee has always been considered minor league -just hillbilly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Southern Accent | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Quotable Senators were less spicy but just as sore. Said Senator Norris: "I've been in Congress 36 years but I've never seen a Member as dumb as that boy. . . . The movies had a chance to do a good job, but they have given the public only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mr. Smith Riles Washington | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Last week the venerable Scientific American (founded 1845) reprinted parts of an article on up-&-coming military technology. The article first appeared just 50 years ago, in its issue of November 1889:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Deadly Effect | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

With Tony ("Are Yuh Listenin'?") Wons absent from radio poetizing, the coziest parlor voice in U. S. radio nowadays is that of Ted (Between the Bookends) Malone, sympathizer, poesy reader, prattler extraordinary. When Ted Malone comes visiting, the average U. S. woman-of-the-house finds herself as politely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pilgrim | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Ted Malone, in person, is no glamor boy. He is an earnest, balding, fattish young man with a blond mustache, rumpled pants. No poet himself, he started out 15 years ago at KMBC, Kansas City, as a ukulele player. One day, just to fill in, he read from a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Pilgrim | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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