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Word: live (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...expressed their regrets, told her there could be no launching, because 1,500 members of the Industrial Union of Marine & Shipbuilding Workers employed at the yard had most embarrassingly struck that morning, refusing either to work or go home before quitting time. They claimed their employers had failed to live up to the wage and working conditions sections of their contract. Back to New London went Miss Marsh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Fanning Fiasco | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...confidant-lawyer, to whom she eventually appealed for divorce proceedings, that he has bitterly oppressed his wife by his selfish conduct. Then Baxter, the only logical character in the whole cast, makes the only illogical move of his performance when he humbly bows to his vacillating wife, and all live happily ever after. Tragic, we should say, tragic especially when the writer of the script himself deserts the poor here...

Author: By P. M. H., | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 9/26/1936 | See Source »

...eternal verity or a Democratic eternal verity. We would like to see such a court established, but we are familiar enough with the temper of mankind not to place too much confidence in it. The world already has access to the collected wisdom of its seers. But prefers to live by its inherited folly. This government, for example, has unlimited opportunity to examine into the eternal treacheries of war; yet it has dispatched four battleships to the European waterfront, so that any stray shells might have something solid to bring up against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 9/26/1936 | See Source »

...California State Girls' title at 16. This brought her to the attention of Eleanor Tennant who, third ranking U. S. player in 1920, had since become Hollywood's best known coach. When she was 19 Alice Marble left her home in San Francisco, went to live with Coach Tennant who hired her as secretary, taught her not only a new forehand but also numerology, bodybuilding, cooking, how to act in the company of screen celebrities and the fundamental points of Bahaism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forest Hills Finale | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

...whom the virgins were provided. Soon his lack of understanding of the people around him made him see enemies everywhere. He drove away patients by telling them his troubles. But when he died Charles could see his career clearly, realized that from then on "he must live his father's life and complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Doctor's Son | 9/21/1936 | See Source »

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