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Word: layings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This is not true. "The Serfs of St. Gregory," one dozen lay Catholics, were not silenced. We will not even be quiet until his Excellency forsakes his role of strikebreaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Behind the two editions of Mein Kampf lay a publishing battle as hard-fought as many an early Hitler struggle. Having made scrupulous arrangements with the copyright holders, Reynal & Hitchcock applied for a temporary injunction against Stackpole, which claimed-among other things-that Hitler's Battle now belongs to the public domain. Last week a Federal judge in Manhattan denied the injunction. Both publishers meanwhile battled against time, with the result that both translations are hurried, occasionally inaccurate, always heavy and Germanic in idiom. The Stackpole version is somewhat easier reading, the Reynal & Hitchcock job has the advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Best Seller | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

While he made painstaking laboratory tests and discussed the advisability of a rare operation, Mrs. Barber lay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Starving Glutton | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

When Frank Hague Jr., who was never graduated from law school, was nominated, to please his Jersey City boss father, as a lay judge on New Jersey's Court of Errors & Appeals (TIME, March 6), 68-year-old Inventor Samuel W. Rushmore was disgusted. Because words failed him, he ordered the 1,250 trees on his Plainfield, N. J. estate chopped down, planned to tear down his two-story house "brick by brick," erect a $220,000 maternity hospital for Negroes on its site, and leave the State forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...league baseball, fans wait to see who is pitching before they lay their bets. With symphony orchestras, the man whom fans either cheer or boo is the conductor. Arturo Toscanini having finished 16 innings with the NBC Symphony Orchestra, a comparative rookie named Hans Wilhelm Steinberg stepped into the box last week, while veteran Bruno Walter sat by in the dugout, ready for action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Relief Men | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

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