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Word: nevadas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This time it's Gable as the confidence man who runs Yellow Crik, Nevada and is married to a little Boston wide-eye after a drinking bout. Imagination can supply the details. Marjorie Mann plays her usual role of the One Bright Spot in the Program. There is a Hays ending, as might be expected, with Gable promising not to rook the good citizens of Yellow Crik, Nevada. Put this one down to experience though don't blame it on bad acting but bad casting and a hackneyed plot. Turner having a baby and pulling a Durbin act calls...

Author: By F. C. L., | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/14/1941 | See Source »

...manganese carbonate ores, such as Montana's, assay a mere 20-27% (as against 50% for imported ores), but they are easy enough to concentrate by methods developed soon after World War I. But low-grade oxide ores, like Nevada's, evaded all ordinary flotation methods until the Bureau of Mines men hit on a new scheme: flotation in reverse with a new solvent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Strategic Metal No. 1 | 10/13/1941 | See Source »

...with 788 members (mostly hereditary), is not an elective body, does little more than endorse the laws that Commons makes. The U.S. House of Representatives has only 435 members. After New Hampshire, the States having the largest legislative houses are Connecticut (272), Vermont (246), Massachusetts (240). Smallest: Delaware (35), Nevada (40), Nebraska's unicameral Legislature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW HAMPSHIRE: How to Save $20,000 | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

Tabulation last night disclosed the fact that all but six of the 48 states can boast of sons residing this fall in Cambridge. The six states unrepresented this morning within the academic walls of the University are Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada Utah, and Wyoming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1945 Registers 997 Strong in Memorial Hall, Packs Union to Listen to Bradford, Sperry, Gummere | 9/20/1941 | See Source »

...Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada, Idaho, Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: 3583900000 | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

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