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Word: nationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This week the doors of Manhattan's garish Grand Central Palace open on the biggest, brightest, costliest annual U. S. coming-out party: The National Automobile Show. For their 40th debut U. S. motormakers have plenty of shiny new models to show, plenty of bright new points to talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Motormakers' Holiday | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Most copper men, glad that they had had their innings, were content to give their customers a chance to work off the loads bought in July and September. Not so Phelps Dodge's Louis Gates, whose customers left him high and dry last spring (TIME, May 22) when he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Boom | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Two years ago the National Archives in Washington, D. C. dispatched big trucks to the Munitions Building at 20th Street and Constitution Avenue to clear its basement of an all-but-forgotten stock of yellowing records. They were the files of the Committee on Public Information, better known as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: CPI | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

The work of the Creel Committee was well absorbed by most U. S. citizens-the younger generation, it has been said, never quite recovered. Not easily forgotten were the Creel Committee's Halt the Hun posters, with their spidery villains; its movies, with riotous queues fighting to see that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: CPI | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

In his two previous novels, The Asiatics and The Seven Who Fled, Frederic Prokosch has shown a facile imagination and a brilliant hand at silken, vivid prose. Ostensibly a narrative of travel from Syria to China, The Asiatics told of hair-raising adventures, lubriciously glamorous encounters, incredible coincidences and cosmic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Plausible Echoes | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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