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Word: mink (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Leon Trotsky declared in Mexico City last week, "I believe that a group of Stalin agents headed by 'The Mink' has arrived in Mexico, plotting to kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Tke Mink | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Mink" is notorious George Mink, alias Minkoff, who, according to the U. S. State Department, has a valid U. S. passport. He worked for Yellow Cab Co. in Philadelphia from 1928 until 1933. A Philadelphia cabby who had then known him said last week: "'The Mink' was a Red, all right! He was always startin' arguments, and they were so silly you'd get all burned up and lose your head. He hasn't got the brains of a flea! He won't kill nobody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Tke Mink | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...wiry, dynamic Carlos Chavez, entered NBC's Studio 8-H to conduct the first of two Saturday night broadcasts. First to follow famed Maestro Toscanini at the head of NBC's new $600,000-a-year radio orchestra, Conductor Chavez drew a studio audience in which the mink coats and white ties of previous broadcasts were conspicuously absent. Programmed were two of Conductor Chavez' own compositions: the energetic, Stravinsky-influenced Sinfonia de Antigona; and the Sinfonia India, in which Composer Chavez uses several authentic Mexican Indian themes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mexican Maestro | 3/21/1938 | See Source »

...Biological Survey says there are no comprehensive figures on surviving otter, but confirms the fact that U. S. otter, as well as marten, mink, fisher and wolverine, are in danger of extinction. The koala and ruffed grouse (TIME, Jan. 25 et ante...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 1, 1937 | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Unmoved by this attempt to take upon her mink-coated shoulders full responsibility, Judge Moore sentenced Nellie Muench to ten years in prison, fined her $5,000, her husband to eight years with the same fine, Lawyer Jones to ten years and Friend Berroyer to five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: End of a Hoax | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

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