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Word: panamas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...specialties or the skilful, engaging music. Top song and top production number: Too Marvelous for Words. Swing High, Swing Low (Paramount) reveals the effects of outrageous fortune's slings and arrows upon the soul of a sensitive hot-trumpet player. Mustered out of the U. S. Army in Panama, Skid Johnson (Fred MacMurray) is not much better than a guttersnipe when he meets Maggie King (Carole Lombard), a stranded dancer working as a manicurist. Things begin to improve when he and Maggie team in an act, celebrate its sensational success by marriage, improve even further when a Broadway scout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 22, 1937 | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...Coiba Island, Panama, penitentiary guards for the second time caught Convict Herman Kahn counterfeiting U. S. $1 and $10 bills in his cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 22, 1937 | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

...epidemic encephalitis, German measles, measles, meningococcus meningitis, mumps, paratyphoid fever, infantile paralysis, scarlet fever, typhoid fever, or whooping cough. Only ships regularly in the following services may use radio pratique: between New York and European ports, between East and West coasts of the U. S. by way of the Panama Canal, between New York and the Canal, between New York and Bermuda or ports in the West Indies, and ships of such services which make seasonal cruises between New York and Bermuda or the West Indies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Easier Quarantine | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

...office, to Andrew Mellon who presented the U. S. with $19,000,000 worth of Old Masters (see p. 41), to the diplomats of 50 nations who came to shake his hand at the first state reception of the season, even to the members of the Panama Canal Tolls Commission who came to talk shop with him. But most of all he showed his New Year form to newshawks who came to his press conference. He was bursting with things to tell, and spoke with the same ringing voice which correspondents heard at the press conference that followed the Supreme...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Good Form | 1/11/1937 | See Source »

Along with these positive achievements, the Conference gave to many admirable balls pushes and pats to set them rolling. For example, when Haiti proposed that "A Circle of American Friendship" be established, the Conference told Panama to establish it. If Panama has the gumption, Panama can spend years making arrangements for "eminent Americans" of all 21 countries to meet in Panama from time to time to be friendly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Good Neighborhood | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

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