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Word: millinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Not since more than a year ago when crowds of milling Englishmen chanted "We want King Edward!" had stodgy Downing Street seen such a demonstration. Thousands of London's Irishmen and Irishwomen packed the pavement before the black door of No. 10. The rousing strains of southern Ireland'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: Up Dev! | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

Whether seasoned Jim Braddock had deliberately conserved himself during the early rounds, saving his energy and his aging legs for a smash-bang windup, or whether he had been momentarily rejuvenated by a desperate will-to-win, aided & abetted by the exhilarating encouragement from the galleries, no two fans seemed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Horseshoe Man | 1/31/1938 | See Source »

Dispatches last week reported from Moscow that widespread deterioration of machine tools throughout the Soviet Union during 1937 has apparently been due to too great "speedup" efforts under the system called Stakhanovism (TIME, Dec. 16, 1935). The Economic Council of the Soviet Cabinet investigated last week a case in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: F. Y. P. No. 3 | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

This week royal decrees proroguing Parliament for a month were sent to be read in each house. The Senate quietly voted nonconfidence in the new Cabinet 83-10-4 but accepted the decree. In the Chamber, just as His Majesty's decree was about to be read by the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Royal Fascist? | 1/10/1938 | See Source »

Streamers of colored paper linked ship and pier, bright specks of confetti dotted the air between waving throngs on the dock and the gay crowd on the liner's deck high above them. "Good-by," "Don't let a Jap bomb get you," "Take care of yourself.'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Demoted Liners | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

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