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Word: mr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Miss Stevens married Mr. Malone four years later, in 1921; divorced him in 1927; married Writer Jonathan Mitchell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Bonfire Girls | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Last week U. S. District Attorney William J. Campbell in Chicago "respectfully requested" Western Union, A. T. & T. and the telephone company's Illinois subsidiary to disconnect Nationwide's number. Unless they obeyed, they might be indicted as accessories in an illegal enterprise. Although Mr. Campbell has yet to convict indicted Publisher Annenberg of evading income taxes, illegal trafficking with gamblers, etc., the wire companies agreed to hang up on Annenberg services throughout the U. S. At that point a Federal judge persuaded Attorney Campbell to let the network stay in operation three more days while he heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Disconnected? | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

...Kubla Khan, John D. Rockefeller Jr. in 1930 a cluster of skyscrapers decreed. Never had such a cluster been decreed before. Between elegant Fifth Avenue and shoddy Sixth in the next nine years, 14 slab-sided tombstones uprose. Last week, wearing a pair of workman's white gloves, Mr. Rockefeller drove a silver rivet into the 14th and final building, to symbolize the completion of his $100,000,000 monument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Monument | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Only bird sanctuary was a bird shop in the RCA Building's cellar. As he drove the silver rivet, Mr. Rockefeller beamed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Monument | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

Thumbing through his mail about a year ago, A. F. of L.'s President William Green came across a letter from Princeton, N. J. The missive suggested that in these troubled times Mr. Green could do himself and the public a service by writing a book on Labor's role in democracy. This week Labor and Democracy* appeared under William Green's signature.† Mr. Green being a busy and none too articulate man, readers could reasonably conclude that his first book was the fruit of collaboration with some brainy hireling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Bannerless Man | 11/13/1939 | See Source »

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