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Word: nationale (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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China's onetime Premier Wang Ching-wei, who is hourly expected to bob up as head of a super-puppet government in Nanking, broadcast an appeal from Japanese-held Canton. He begged South China to break with the Central Government, make peace (under himself) with Japan. Wang sniped at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN CHINA: Wang, Wang | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

As inevitable as a cheese crouton in tomato bisque is Fujiyama in the background of a Japanese print. To Japanese the symmetrical, snow-shawled, 12,395-foot-high cone is sacred. They call it "Mr. Fuji," and climb it in droves, usually starting at sundown and taking about twelve hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Mr. Fuji | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

With his income from racing tipster sheets and a national leased wire service that furnished odds and payoff prices, Moe Annenberg branched out. He began publishing Radio Guide, Screen Guide, Official Detective Stories, Click. Three years ago he bought the respectable old Inquirer, and since then he has shown more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: In Room 475 | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

All of a sudden the magazine was taken up by a bunch of sporting socialites and began going great guns. Oliver Davis ("Three Dagger") Keep, who had been promotion manager of The Condé Nast Publications Inc., bought control and, later joined by a rich college (Williams) friend named Archbold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Gentlemen All | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

The Johnstown Flood was the big U. S. news when Robert Charles Watson and his twin brother, William George, each five-foot-four, alike as two Dromios, set out from home one summer morning in 1889 to look for their first jobs. They met at noon at "Four Corners" in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Boys from Rochester | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

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