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Word: outsings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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¶ At San Juan, President Roosevelt's Governor General Robert Hayes Gore, father of nine, created a commotion by suggesting to Puerto Ricans that, as their New Deal, landed estates might be split up, rented to small farmers (see p. 14). ¶ To Havana, where U. S. Ambassador Welles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Vacation's End | 7/10/1933 | See Source »

Nevin again starred for the losers, driving in Thacher, who had reached first on a walk, with a three bagger in the second half of the ninth. Held scoreless up to this point, the Harvard players with a fighting spirit that had characterized the team earlier in the season, furnished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEAK NINE LOSES TO YALE, 4-2, IN FINAL ENCOUNTER | 6/22/1933 | See Source »

Bargain lists. Q. Did not the Morgan firm in effect make hand-outs of $8,000 each time it sold 1,000 shares of Standard Brands at $8 below the market price (and similar amounts with offerings of Alleghany Corp. and other shares)? A. No. The firm had no such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Now It Is Told | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

Picture Snatcher (Warner) is a vulgar but generally funny collection of black outs. They concern a young racketeer (James Cagney) who finds to his endless delight that he cannot be put in jail for stealing pictures for the tabloids. He also finds that his brother journalists are smart but no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: May 15, 1933 | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

GREAT CIRCLE-Conrad Aiken-Scrib- ner ($2). Though Author Aiken takes his title from geometry (great circle: a circle on the surface of a sphere, whose plane passes through the centre of the sphere), his motto from Elizabethan John Marston ("O frantick, fond, pathetick passion! Is't possible such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pathetick Passion | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

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