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Word: parkers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...against E. D. Yeomans of last year's crack North Carolina team. . . . Richard Norris Williams II, national champion in 1914 and 1916, whose tennis is still beautiful to behold, had a good day against young Marco Hecht-8-6, 6-4, 6-4. . . . Frankie Parker, the Milwaukee 16-year-old, put out a wily Japanese, Sadakaza Onda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Forest Hills | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

...motion. A rabbit breeding trust was organized, and an institute of rabbit breeding for 1,000 students. In Moscow, the important Hammer-and-Sickle factory started its own rabbit farm as a patriotic example for other factories. A government program tinged with hope and extracts from Ellis Parker Butler was announced: within one year the 1,500,000 rabbits must become 7,000,000 rabbits, or 25,000,000 by 1934, or 750,000 tons of meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Powerful Rabbits | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

Here Today, a comedy about Authoress Dorothy Parker by George Oppenheimer & George S. Kaufman; with Ruth Gordon, Sally Bates, Donald MacDonald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Season | 8/29/1932 | See Source »

...dollar instead of the pound, a move sure to be popular with school children, bookkeepers, adding machine manufacturers and Anglophobes. In 1926, four years after the establishment of the Irish Free State, the entire Irish dollar question was gone into exhaustively by a commission headed by Economist Dr. Henry Parker Willis of New York who decided against it, pointed out the dangers to Ireland of a currency system divorced from that of her nearest and biggest customer, Great Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRELAND: President's Week: Aug. 22, 1932 | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

...Frank Parker, 16-year-old Milwaukee tennist who plans next year to be the Wimbledon doubles partner of Ellsworth Vines: the U. S. junior singles championship, beating Gene Mako of California 6-8, 3-6, 6-1, 9-7, 6-2 in the final; at Culver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Aug. 22, 1932 | 8/22/1932 | See Source »

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