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Word: live (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mainland, nobody had time to pay much attention to the fugitive Gómezes. No matter how their condition may improve, a people cannot live in physical fear for nearly three decades without an ultimate explosion. Venezuelans were having it last week, in full measure. Rioting swept every city in the land, pro-Gómez newspapers were wrecked, the homes of Gómez adherents were looted, at least 50 people were assassinated. The most important killing was that of General Eustoquio Gómez, a cousin of the old Dictator, who as Governor of the State of Carabobo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Blow Off | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...ebbed & flowed as the Lindberghs were more or less prominent on the nation's front pages. Since the kidnapping of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr., Federal, State and local police had guarded the Lindberghs unremittingly, traced some of the threats, made a few arrests. Still the famed family lived in fear. Gratified were they when threats died down as excitement over Bruno Richard Hauptmann's arrest and conviction diminished. Then came two deciding events. Last month New Jersey's Governor Harold Giles Hoffman caused a fresh Press furor over Murderer Hauptmann by paying a midnight visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hero & Herod | 1/6/1936 | See Source »

...parents. This $600 a year, plus $1,000 a year for a sinking fund, would cost the Government only $1,600 a year per pensioner compared to $2,400 under the Townsend Plan. If a boy and girl married at 20 they would have $40,000 capital to live on, so that they would never have to work. And as they procreated their income would mount $50 a month for each child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Pensions' Progress | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...Beta Kappas live two years longer than college letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Phy Beeta Kappa v. Phee Bayta Kahppa | 12/30/1935 | See Source »

...Melvin Traylor did not live to see the solvency his bank evinced last week. First National directors transferred a special $5,000,000 Depression reserve back to surplus, voted to retire $10,000,000 of the $25,000,000 of preferred stock sold to RFC, declared in advance three quarterly payments of $1 each on the common stock, announced that this action established a regular $4 annual dividend rate". It was First National's first dividend since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Better Banking | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

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