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Word: loudnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...show his membership in the organization, he stepped up amid a cyclone of cheers to the same Stadium rostrum where 15 months prior he had accepted the Presidential nomination. His easy manner, his smiling charm softened his sternest critic in an audience of 30,000. He drew loud laughter when he interjected: "My, you're a young looking bunch.'' National credit based on national unity was the theme of his speech. In defense of his pension cuts he declared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Roosevelt to the Legion | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

Chuck Connors (Wallace Beery) is a loud, muddleheaded, arrogant publican, proud of his door-knob derby hat and the biggest barroom on the Bowery. He dis trusts women, entertains a sentimental regard for a waif called Swipes (Jackie Cooper) whose favorite pastime is throwing stones through the windows of a Chinese laundry. Steve Brodie (George Raft ) is a different type of Bowery sport, a sleek, rakish gambling man, envious of Connors' prestige. When Connors befriends a respectable girl (Fay Wray) to the extent of letting her be his cook, slick Brodie promptly makes her his fiancée. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 9, 1933 | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

Advertisements in Arizona daily papers repeated the outcry, paid for by the loud Los Angeles Examiner to sell its issue of Sept. 24. The advertisements were an implied wager that no Arizona newspaper would print the scandal story. The Examiner was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Arizona Scandal | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...well-read leader in the whole labor field. He was not born to such graces 53 years ago in Lucas, Iowa. His father was a Welsh miner whose pioneer union activities forced the family to move to Illinois. At the age of 12 Son John, big of body, loud of lungs, went into the mines as a mule-driver. Later he mined silver in New Mexico, copper in Arizona, gold in Colorado. Smarter than most, he got a job as U. M. W. lobbyist at Springfield, 111. He still lives there in a two-story stucco house on a corner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Great Resurgence | 10/2/1933 | See Source »

...island lies, where loud the billows roar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/29/1933 | See Source »

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