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Word: meador (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...boosterish, overly timid or entirely lacking; 4) many a muted Walter Winchell is doing a bangup job of columning for a few hundred neighbors. Exciting examples: Joseph Chase Allen's "With The Fishermen" in the Martha's Vineyard Gazette (tangy dockside gossip about a picturesque industry); Douglas Meador's "Trail Dust" in his Matador, Tex., Tribune (sentimental homilies on the old Southwest) ; "The Pole Cat Editor" of the Sikeston, Mo. Standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Grass Roots Press | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

Married. Anne Gould Meador, 22, great-granddaughter of the late Jay Gould; and Herman H. Elsbury, 24, dude ranch cowboy; in Cheyenne, Wyo., day after her first husband, Frank Spencer J. Meador, divorced her in Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 2, 1936 | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

Married. Anne Douglass Gould, 21, fashion-modeling great-granddaughter of Jay Gould; and Frank Spencer J. Meador, 24. Texas-born actor; at 3 a. m. in Harrison. N. Y. after a taxi elopement from Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 7, 1935 | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

...conditions (contrary to the advice of their union, United Mine Workers of America), returned to their jobs, starved & weary. The other 25% set about trying to resume the strike; 19 are under indictment for intimidation. Fort- night ago, several dynamite explosions boomed in plants of the Diamond Mine Co., Meador, Holt & Young Co. Then last week Providence cringed beneath its aerial attack. Next a trestle of the Illinois Central R. R. was dynamited; fire destroyed a $50,000 tipple in Providence Coal Co.'s No. 3 mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: War in Kentucky | 8/25/1930 | See Source »

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