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Word: nicholases (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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One day last October one of Washington's oldest merchants who has done business on the same spot for 28 years proudly issued a press release. The spot: intersection of Pennsylvania and East Executive Avenues, northeast corner of the White House grounds. The merchant: Nicholas Stephanos Vasilakos, proprietor of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Peanut Man | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Last December in Manhattan, Rabbi Stephen Samuel Wise, Bishop Francis John McConnell and Dr. John Haynes Holmes, seasoned Liberals, urged that "the special economic privileges of the church" be curtailed because they had been abused. They listed the values of the richest Manhattan churches:* Trinity ...... .$25,000,000 St. Paul...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Church Taxes | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

Watchers of the U. S. skies last week reported no comet or other celestial portent. In Manhattan no showers of ticker-tape blossomed from Broadway office windows, no welcoming committee packed the steps of City Hall. No call to nation-wide thanksgiving was sounded by Nicholas Murray ("Nicholas Miraculous") Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ulysses Lands | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

"The situations in the City of New York and those confronting the President last March are scarcely analogous. . . . You propose that the Legislature give you the complete and unhampered power to take away from the officials of the City of New York, who were elected in just the same way...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Lehman v. LaGuardia | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Alexandre, as Opposition newspapers hastened to remind Premier Camille Chautemps, is certainly the most notorious person ever permitted to found a French pawnshop. Slightly confused by his many aliases and escapes, French police think he is the Chevalier d'Industrie (confidence man) who so recently as 1926 cashed a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Pride in Pawn | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

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