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Word: loudly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...work, the investigators are now ready to state their findings. Since this phase of the inquiry will touch the public pocket nerve, it is the phase for which professional foes of the "Power Trust" on Capitol Hill have most eagerly waited. Eminent in this group is Iowa's loud, intransigent Senator Smith Wildman Brookhart. Like Senators Norris, Nye, Howell, La Follette et al., he is ready to seize upon the Commission's disclosures and therefrom argue for stricter Federal regulation of interstate power. As the Commission's hearings started Phase II last week in a schoolroom atmosphere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Power Probe: Phase II | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...Reno's "oldtimers" went to the polls, re-elected Edwin Ewing Roberts, 61, as their Mayor for a third four-year term. Father-in-law of famed Baseballer Walter Perry ("Big Train") Johnson, and once (1910-19) a Republican Congressman, Mayor Roberts won 3,773 votes by his loud espousal of easy divorce, legalized gambling and free barrels of whiskey. For Howard Doyle, Reno's Chamber of Commerce president, 2,988 citizens, including a conservative reform element, cast their ballots. Milburn Gregory's campaign for Reno's "scenic and health attractions" got 159 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Renovation | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

First to go was the new men's bath, a 600-ft. barge whose bottom is pierced with innumerable holes, where Heidelberg men perform their ablutions. With a loud rending of the steel bands that held it to the wharf it broke loose, swung out into the racing yellow Neckar, crashed down on the solid Friedrich Bridge, split into a thousand fragments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Swollen Neckar | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, wheel-horses of Manhattan's Theatre Guild, Helen Hayes, pudgy emotional actress, Bert Lahr, loud-voiced comic, and Jimmy Durante, long-nosed, button-eyed master of ceremonies who makes up his own gags, will work for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Lunt & Fontanne's first picture will probably be Private Lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Planning Season | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...boat, was out in the early season with a broken arm he got wrestling. Half a dozen men tried out for stroke and none of them turned out to be a sensation. So here were two dark horses in the race-three counting Harvard, also contestant, also rather gloomy. Loud has been the yapping from Harvard alumni about the miserable crews, the continued superiority of Yale. One indignant gentleman of the class of 1903 wrote an open letter to the Crimson suggesting 18 reforms; one was that rowing be put in charge of 50 graduate oarsmen each of whom would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Crews | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

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