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Word: maile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Senator Schall: This shows that the people of the United States do not intend to be fooled much longer. . . . This case should be almost as big a boomerang as the unconstitutional cancellation of air mail contracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXATION: Pittsburgh Collapse | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

...Juniors and three Sophomores were elected to the Student Council yesterday as a result of voting by mail on ballots sent our several days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Six Juniors, Three Sophomores Are Elected to Student Council | 5/18/1934 | See Source »

Four independents obtained contracts for less important routes, and contracts for three others were held up pending further investigation of the bidders' qualifications. Rejected were three bids, including that of Kohler Aviation Corp. for the Detroit-Milwaukee mail. Reason: vice president of Kohler Aviation Corp. is Richard W. Robbins, whom Mr. Farley ousted from the presidency of T.W.A. last month because he was present at the so-called "spoils conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Mail Contracts | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...Enquirer-Sun in 1926, the Canton (Ohio) Daily News in 1927. But the Pulitzer Prize winner for 1934 is so microscopic that most newsreaders east of the Rocky Mountains needed an atlas and an Ayer's Directory of Periodicals to identify it. It was the Medford (Ore.) Mail Tribune (circulation: 4,500). No less extraordinary than the obscurity of the winner was the fact that its achievement was conservatively defensive against a crusading opposition paper, the News. While the Mail Tribune got the Pulitzer Prize, the News's editor was serving a life sentence in prison. Nestled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Distinguished Service | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

...made a speech from the steps, would have thrown out the county officials bodily if the American Legion had not intervened. Oregon newspapers began referring to the "Mad Dog of Medford," and to the county as "The State of Paranoia." In February 1933 Editor Robert Waldo Ruhl of the Mail Tribune rose up in righteous anger against Editor Banks, who was nearly defeated already by his own misfortunes. Editor Ruhl, brother of Arthur Ruhl of the New York Herald Tribune, is everything that his enemy is not: tall, handsome, scholarly, a Harvardman (1903), Unitarian, Elk, Rotarian and Republican. The Medford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Distinguished Service | 5/14/1934 | See Source »

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