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Word: pollock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Finley Peter Dunne, John Erskine, Montague Glass, Owen Johnson, Rupert Hughes, Anita Loos, Anne Nichols, Channing Pollock, Sherwood Anderson, H. L. Mencken−and 149 other novelists, poets, composers, playwrights, publicists−as an Author's Committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: Votes Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...Bantam Roosevelt of Peru" is a nickname sometimes applied to President Augusto B. Leguia, not in disparagement but as descriptive praise. Last fortnight the new U. S. Ambassador to Peru, famed Alexander Pollock Moore, onetime Ambassador to Spain (TIME, Dec. 28, 1925), was received at Lima by President Leguia, who said, in the course of a dynamic address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: More Than Gold? | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

...sold two tabloids, New York Daily Mirror and Boston Advertiser, to Alexander Pollock Moore, U. S. Ambassador to Peru, for a price which was said to be dirt cheap. (It was even hinted that this was a "dummy" sale and that Hearst privately remains the financial angel of the two tabloids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Anywhere, Everywhere | 6/25/1928 | See Source »

...Alexander Pollock Moore, U. S. Ambassador to Peru, who has gone into the tabloid business by purchasing from William Randolph Hearst the New York Daily Mirror and Boston Advertiser (TIME, March 19), signed his name last week to an advertisement which said: "I am sure you will agree with me that an up-to-date, clean, interesting tabloid is the paper you want. You will find it contains all the news that 95% of the people want to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Potpourri | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...Confirmed the appointments of Alexander Pollock Moore to be U. S. Ambassador to Peru, and U. S. Attorney Peyton Gordon to be a justice of the District of Columbia Supreme Court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Apr. 9, 1928 | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

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