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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Surely the older men are willing to be fathers. It is such belittling propaganda as Miss Johnson's which hampers us. Perhaps we ought to have an organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1939 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...that's okay, says Miss Johnson, as brain and brawn are out, in the next slaughterfest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 8, 1939 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

...star centre fielder of the World Champion New York Yankees; and Dorothy Arnold, 20, screen & radio performer. Said Joe's hearty, well-publicized mother, a resident of San Francisco's Beach Street: "Joe no say a thing to me. No talk of this love business." Said Miss Arnold: "We sort of started to go around together and the first thing we knew-or at least that I knew-it was getting hotter." The announcement was hardly out when Centre Fielder Di Maggio, chasing a fly ball, hurt his ankle, was expected to be out of action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 8, 1939 | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Stacks of Art Quiz dwindled like canapés at a cocktail party and in two days the first printing (500) was exhausted, another of 1,500 copies ordered. Pleased Miss Parker planned more quizzical quizzes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Quizzical Quiz | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

Asked which of the two translations of Hitler's autobiographies they intend to send, they replied, "Both. We don't want Chamberlain to miss anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS SEND "MEIN XAMPF" TO BRITISH PRIME MINISTER | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

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