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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Destiny. When the "tsaa" shouting buyer makes his purchase, the hog's doom is near. Squinting up with quizzical beady eyes or grunting angrily he is sent running over a long viaduct to the packing house. When he reaches the killing floor he is hoisted up on a giant wheel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rising Hogs | 7/11/1932 | See Source »

Were American Indians Polynesians? Ales Hrdlicka (Smithsonian anthropologist now in Alaska) is certain that Mongolian-like peoples traveled across Bering Strait and eventually became Amerinds. Helen H. Roberts (of Yale's Institute of Human Relations) last week argued that Amerinds were originally Polynesians transported by canoe from the Pacific Islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A. A. A. S. in Syracuse | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

Killing Looks, Magnetic Personalities are physical realities if Otto Rahn's (Cornell bacteriologist) measuring devices have not deceived him. Living plants and creatures emanate an electromagnetic wave which is shorter and more penetrating, although much less strong than ultraviolet light from the sun. These waves now seem to be the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A. A. A. S. in Syracuse | 7/4/1932 | See Source »

To a group of anti-Fastisti who plotted his death in Paris cafe corners. Premier Benito Mussolini is known as "The Big Dog." In Rome last week two Italians who had tried unsuccessfully to blow "The Big Dog" into small bits met the special death that Italy reserves for spies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bullets in the Back | 6/27/1932 | See Source »

In Muskegon, Mich., John Kuzon, 41, confessed to striking his wife with a hammer after she had accused him of killing her pet lamb. "Later I went to the basement to sleep," he said, "and she crawled over to me and put her head on my chest and said, '...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: 50,000,000th | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

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