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Word: mortale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cocoon. Irritating to some ears will be Author Tate's attempts, in many of his poems, to catch the tone of T. S. Eliot's latter-day concord of sourness and light. But in the presentation of his central themes, the Civil War and life's mortal idiocy, Poet Tate, verging in his later poems on the first-rate, speaks in his own tones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: E Pluribus Duo | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Topper" with Cary Grant, Constance Bennett and Roland Young tells the story of two amusing reprobates who acquire the rather disconcerting habit of shuffling off this mortal coil at will. Mr. Grant and Miss Bennett resolve to do one good deed before they knock at the pearly gates, deciding to transform Mr. Young, America's foremost Babbit into America's number one play-boy. Combining the photographic tricks of "The Invisible Man" with a new freshness entirely its own, the film rates as tops in humor; the only adverse criticism is that perhaps "Topper" is a little too much...

Author: By V. F., | Title: The Moviegoer | 10/14/1937 | See Source »

...leadership of a Kansas City local and finally in one tremendous leap to the front of C.I.O.'s noisiest, most turbulent union. Last week President Martin found himself in a spot from which he could not leap, much as he would have liked to, without immediate risk of mortal injury-Room No. 408 in Detroit's Hotel Eddystone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Purge & Pistol | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...organizes the profit mentality must go; he is a mortal enemy of the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Out Or In? | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...mind and technique of an orthodox banker. As Economics Minister he has browbeaten by sheer personality and held in check other bigwigs such as Labor Front Leader Dr. Robert Ley who as long ago as 1933 proclaimed: "He who organizes the profit mentality must go; he is a mortal enemy of the nation!" Nazi radicals like Dr. Ley have been trying to "get" Dr. Schacht all these years, but last week it was not they who got him. so far as correspondents could discover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Better Out Than In? | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

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