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Word: michaels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nearly worthless Examiner in lieu of payment of an old debt, negligently kept it for seven years until his son William, home from Harvard by expulsion, astounded him by asking to have the paper for his own. The Chronicle's stormy career under the brothers Charles and Michael De Young was already in its second decade, and the brothers had engaged in individual pistol duels with a traitorous, roustabout reporter, a Communist candidate for Mayor, and the latter's son, who killed Charles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Half-Century | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...Ordinary or Informative Process-an inquiry as to "sanctity, virtues and miracles"-was instituted by Most Rev. Edward Joseph Byrne, Archbishop of Dublin. Postulator, to promote the cause in Rome, is Rt. Rev. Monsignor Michael Curran, vice rector of the Irish College in Rome. Promoter of the Faith in the case (in vulgate, the "Devil's Advocate") is Rt. Rev. Monsignor Michael Cronin of Rathgar, Dublin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Saintly Lumberman | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...Pullman Car Hiawatha" you are supposed to imagine, with the aid of a few chairs placed vis-a-vis, the interior of a Pullman on its way from Manhattan to Chicago. The action, which starts off realistically enough, goes rapidly symbolic: Archangels Gabriel and Michael, other such un-humdrum figures appear. Of the other plays two ("Queens of France," "Love and How to Cure It") are farces; two out-realize Belasco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Return of a Native | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

...when Joseph Warren ("Old Joe") Fordney, co author of the 1922 Tariff Act, took it away from Ferdinand Brucker, Demo cratic father of Michigan's present Repub lican Governor. Year ago the late Bird J. Vincent, thin, greyish Republican Representative, defeated a big, blond, slow-moving Democrat named Michael J. ("Mike") Hart by 20,000 votes. This year Mr. Hart, a bean jobber of Saginaw who runs an 800-acre farm, was again nominated, this time against Republican Foss O. Eldred of Ionia. Nominee Hart declared Wet, had the support of the Crusaders who rained 250,000 leaflets ("Take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Democratic House | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

Remarried. Gloria Swanson, 31, cinemactress; and Michael Farmer, 29, Irish sportsman; at Yuma, Ariz. They were illegally married last August at the Greenburgh, N. Y., summer home of Lawyer Dudley Field Malone, before Cinemactress Swanson's divorce from her third husband, Henri, Marquis de la Falaise et de la Coudray, became final...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 16, 1931 | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

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