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Word: nakedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After the next war, let's hope the conquerors will practice the lessons of the last. Imagine the silliness of it anyway, when you've just beaten a homicidal maniac who hates you, letting him loose to find a new blunderbuss. Any man with the brains God gave the glow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horns and Claws | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

Up on the docket of the French Court of Appeals came the case of U. S. Dancer Joan Warner, "Poetess of Naked Rhythm," who was found guilty of "publicly outraging modesty" by dancing in a respectable Paris restaurant in blue powder and a gossamer cache-sexe (TIME, July 29 et...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 9, 1936 | 3/9/1936 | See Source »

During the last week of May 1933, the West Coast was thrilled by the strange death of pretty, young Allene Lamson. Wife of David A. Lamson, respected and popular sales manager of the Stanford University Press, her naked body was discovered in the blood-spattered bathroom of their small home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death For Nothing? | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

In the bathroom, according to Day, Loeb stripped, ordered Day to take off his clothes also, threatening him with a razor. Aware of what was intended. Day claimed he kicked Loeb in the groin, seized the razor, slashed him so terribly that the blood flew in his face. They clawed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRIME: Last of Loeb | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

A story which Harvard's peripatetic Astronomer Harlow Shapley described as that of "a celestial Harun al-Raschid parading through the heavens in the raiment of a beggar" was related by him last week at a meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in Manhattan. Forty years ago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: I. C. 342 | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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