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Word: maile (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Walts of Reno tossed into the legislature a bill which would cut the State residence period from 90 to 42 days. In an effort to kill the Walts measure by ridicule, State Senator Duane Bush, who has no interest in Reno hotels, offered a bill for divorce-by-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 90-Day Divorce | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

...public life who has received a large so-called 'nut' mail is conscious of the high percentage of cranks in our civilization.?Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur. Dr. Wilbur is Secretary of Interior, president of Stanford University and chairman of the American Medical Association's Council on Medical Education and Hospitals. As medical educator he was in Chicago last week for the council's annual meeting with the Federation of State Medical Boards and the American Conference on Hospital Service. Chicago was in its usual noisy municipal primary campaign with mayoralty candidates howling obscenities at each other. The doctors began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sanity | 3/2/1931 | See Source »

Ballots for a new election of Junior Class officers will be in the mail today and must be returned by Monday, March 2, it was announced yesterday by W. B. Wood, Jr. '32, chairman of the Student Council Nomination Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW BALLOTS FOR JUNIOR ELECTION IN MAIL TODAY | 2/25/1931 | See Source »

Because of Sir William McLintock's presentation of the situation White Star shareholders agreed to grant a few more months of grace. Immediately afterwards Royal Mail debenture holders voted to let this company borrow another $1,250,000 to provide working capital during their company's reconstitution. Walter Runciman has until next June to save Lord Kylsant's great Armada from foundering forever in the deep sea of liquidation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Sea Change | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

Summoned among other talesmen for a Federal jury to try a mail fraud case in Manhattan, John Davison Rockefeller III, 24, was asked if he did not want to be excused; that it could be arranged. Said he: "I believe that any one summoned for jury duty should serve if he can." When defense attorneys asked the talesman: "Is any person connected with any of your families a member of the New York Stock Exchange?" he raised his hand and revealed what few persons know: "My grandfather is a member." Because the grandfather does not trade actively, the grandson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 16, 1931 | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

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