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Word: nationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Luren Dudley Dickinson, the Governor of Michigan, balanced himself on a milk stool on the lawn of his capitol at Lansing one afternoon last week, milking Miss Ormsby, a Holstein cow. The occasion: National Milk Week. Suddenly His Excellency shifted his seat, toppled off his perch. Unless Luren Dickinson, aged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHIGAN: Governor and God | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Internal harmony restored, Labor then jumped with ineffectual vigor on Prime Minister Chamberlain, damned his delay in concluding a defensive pact with Russia, denounced his policy in Palestine by a vote of 890-to-2. But it accepted conscription lying down. And although it began preparations for a general election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cripps Cropped | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Timed to counteract this impression in London and Paris while pact bargaining hangs fire, its first complete census figures since 1926 were published by the Soviet Government last week. They showed a population for the whole Soviet Union of 170,467,186 (a gain of 23,500,000 since were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Census | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

With a good eye for detail, Mr. Gunther remembers a Tokyo night-club sign in English: WINE WOMEN SONG AND WHATNOT. Illustrating Japanese lack of tact: Geisha girls, entertaining a U. S. naval officer who had been on the U. S. S. Panay when it was bombed and sunk by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Almanac de Gunther | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

Having carcened through the Wlash Sweezy storm, Harvard's chief executive has not wasted much time in dry dock before heading again for heavy weather. President Conant has just fired ten assistant professors. For the benefit of the national press services, let us hasten to add that he has not...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENPINS | 6/7/1939 | See Source »

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