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Word: latters (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Deliberately, ten minutes later, Papa Chéron accepted. French cartoonists rejoiced. Within a week M. Chéron was a national figure, a sort of Norman Coolidge, invincibly bourgeois. As Finance Minister he outlasted Premier Poincaré, carried on under Premier Briand, then under Premier Tardieu. When the latter fell (TIME, Feb. 24, 1930) Papa Chéron was found to have left in Jean Frenchman's long, woolen sock a treasury surplus of 19 billion francs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chéron of Lisieux | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...latter case the mother will often not even have knowledge of the fact that she ought to have had twins. We have evidence, however, that in many more cases the twin has died during the earliest stages of his embryonic life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Left-Handed Twins | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...lieutenant governor had well trained Democrat Herbert Henry Lehman, Manhattan banker, for the country's second biggest executive job. Beside him at his simple inaugural stood the two men who had made him governor-President-elect Roosevelt and Alfred Emanuel Smith. The former talked about "Al" and the latter about "Frank's Forgotten Man." Governor Lehman advised the Legislature to prepare for beer at once by passing legislation to regulate and tax its local sale when authorized by Congress. Said he: "Approximately 25% of the entire working population of the state is now unemployed. We are now forced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Crop of Governors | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

...robber called Kristan the Wolf or with a secular gentleman named Josef. The secular gentleman wins out, and toward the close of the play one sees Saint Mara working miracles upon "a man with a twisted foot," "a man with a curved spine" and "a boy with devils"-the latter being Ethel Barrymore's boy John Drew Colt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Bread & Circuses | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Before sailing Professor Piccard told the Press some new things about himself. He had been, the New York Times correspondent wirelessed, "Dr. Einstein's leading pupil when the latter taught at the University of Zurich, and at that time Dr. Einstein asked his collaboration in carrying on experiments in making instruments for measurements with precision of radio-activity and electromagnetism in liquids. The instruments which Professor Einstein used were invented by Professor Piccard, and Dr. Einstein has cabled seeking an appointment with him on the Pacific Coast. Professor Piccard [born 1884 at Basle, Switzerland] was also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Piccard in Transit | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

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