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Word: lifeguarding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jones Beach Lifeguard team: the national lifesaving tournament; at Jones Beach, L. I. Lifeguard Henry Holmes of Locust Valley, L. I. won the Medley swim, the dive for weights, the individual boat race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Aug. 28, 1933 | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

...rumored that he came of a noble Austrian family. His knowledge of European military technique and court etiquette seemed to bear out his claim that he had graduated from the Imperial Military Academy. During years of penury in the U. S. he had been a flypaper salesman, riding master, lifeguard, section hand, bundle wrapper, and forest ranger. When Hun villains were no longer in demand he sold Carl Laemmle the idea for a picture-The Pinnacle. Laemmle changed the name to Blind Husbands. "No one vill go to see de pinochle." Von Stroheim directed and played the lead. He arranged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 15, 1930 | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...laughs at fate. It is a drama about divorce, a little overkeyed as such dramas are apt to be, and a little antiquated in its assumption of society's hostility to divorced people, but still effective enough to deserve smoother direction and a less squeaky recording. A lifeguard is the hinge of the plot. Having pulled Miss Chatterton out of the water, and believing his colleague's assurance that she admires him, he muscles his way into her boudoir one night and brings her trouble. Best shot: How the laughing lady, meeting at a party the lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jan. 13, 1930 | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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