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Word: keys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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That was steamy stuff, not to be compared with the mere wiggling of Reds. Governor Murphy is up for re-election in a key State where the Republicans have a chance to win. He also is a maybe-maybe-not prospect for the U. S. Supreme Court. At all events he is a devoted friend and follower of Franklin Roosevelt. But now one of his pet oxen was being gored. Although politicians have long assured businessmen and others that it is perfectly proper for Congressional investigations to permit biased witnesses to air scandalous charges against honest citizens, in this case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Dies and Duty | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

...complete works on the defenses of a foreign country. Nevertheless, it must have given the French General Staff an uncomfortable feeling to learn what German ordnance people were up to in Sudetenland last week. A somewhat kindred sensation would be experienced by a householder who has lost his key, watched a burglar pick it up and go off to study it at leisure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Brody and Bombs | 11/7/1938 | See Source »

Handicapped by the absence of Red Bailey and several key linesmen, Dunster lacked scoring punch, despite Dave Nussbaum's punting and Harwood's passing. Jack Barr made one spectacular...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL, ADAMS ON TOP IN HOUSE GRID GAMES | 10/29/1938 | See Source »

Because Professor McLaughlin, lecturer on Government Control of Business, "is quite a man on his feet," he has been nominated for the key position in the coming climax of the Law School's fall sports program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McLAUGHLIN WILL BE WHISTLE BLOWER IN LAWYERS' CONTEST | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

...Democratic Labor Committee. As a result of his efforts last week, President Green was noticeably less militant than at the start of the convention. Invited to walk through A.F. of L.'s "open door" were C.I.O. textile, automobile, garment and oil unions. Cried Bill Green to them: "The key has been thrown away and we are singing that happy refrain, 'Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Happy Refrain | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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