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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...remarking that he was an adviser to the Moscow Summer School, to Professor Gellermann's charges, retorted that the Legion was democratically controlled by its 11,444 posts, today has the highest membership in its history-935,829. Added Lawyer Doherty: "I am just a humble Legionnaire. . . . I know that I have no connection with any intrenched interests, financial, business or military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Legionnaire's Thesis | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

What People Say. After studying a picture of Winchell's nervous, foxlike face, examining the column and hearing his breathless voice on the radio, a psychiatrist recently classed Winchell as a sufferer from "sublimated voyeurism," a man who passionately wants to see, to know, hating a secret, vicariously participating in all the things he sees and learns about and living everybody's life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newspaperman | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

Other observers have other views. When H. L. Mencken was editing the American Mercury he once said to George Jean Nathan: "The three of us are in the same business, libel, but Winchell seems to know where to stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newspaperman | 7/11/1938 | See Source »

...result of Miss Martin's plea: disappointment in Hollywood, whose curious citizenry had hoped Miss Martin would give in court the name of Miss Simon's male friend to whom she had presented, last Christmas, gold keys to her house. Snapped Pleader Martin: "You'll never know who got them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 4, 1938 | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

...Steel's young Chairman Edward R. Stettinius Jr. made the announcement just before Franklin Roosevelt's fireside chat, then had dinner with Franklin Roosevelt's close advisor Tom Corcoran and several members of the Business Advisory Council. The President thereupon commented that he was "gratified to know that this reduction in prices has involved no wage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: No Pledge | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

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