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Word: mckees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...CONCERNED NOTIFIED-Helen Reilly-Crime Club ($2). Inspector McKee of Manhattan's Homicide Squad links a dead woman in a hotel with two well-to-do corpses in an old house in Greenwich Village. Merits: good characters, fast action, nocturnal chills. Fault: complicated family relationship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murder in July | 8/7/1939 | See Source »

...Morgan the elder, who for 28 years, as senior warden, loomed up & down its aisles with the collection plate, left it a $500,000 endowment in his will. Another is social service work, eloquently represented in such liberals as Dr. Karl Reiland and its present pastor, Elmore McNeill McKee. Another is its 72-year-old barytone soloist, Harry Thacker Burleigh, a Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Spiritualist | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Captains of the crew are traditionally strong in heart and head as well as arm. No exception was Barklie McKee Henry, Harvard's 1924 crew captain. "Buz" Henry, who was also Ibis of the Lampoon, and librettist of the Hasty Pudding show, graduated cum laude, published a novel, married rich Harry Payne Whitney's daughter Barbara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIRECTORS: Good Worker | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...Helen Kieran Reilly, who writes good murder mysteries (McKee of Centre Street, Man with the Painted Head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Kieran & Co. | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

...Francisco's famed Embarcadero were unloaded the biggest and best magazine rotary presses ever to appear on the West Coast. When assembled in the prospective Palo Alto plant of Sunset, the Pacific Monthly, the battery will consist of two 64-page, two-color Cottrell presses and two Cottrell-McKee multicolor presses for four-color work, along with electrotyping, drying and binding equipment. Total cost: $250,000.* All of this will start rolling next month to print a magazine which has had to peg its circulation at around 200,000 since 1930 because there were not enough big presses west...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sunset Gold | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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