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Word: porches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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With a few old fishing friends President Hoover for the second time this year went to his Virginia mountain camp, quickly caught 20 trout in the Rapidan. After dinner he sat on the porch with Secretary of the Interior Wilbur and Dr. Hubert Work, onetime Republican National Committee Chairman, discussing plans for a Presidential trip in August through the National Parks in the Rocky Mountains. Suggested was the possibility of his making several formal addresses in the West which would strengthen his Administration politically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Hoover Week: May 19, 1930 | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...Buffalo, N. Y., Mrs. Anna Sahl found William Burkowski-hacking at her front porch with an axe. Rebuked, William Burkowski admitted that he was a housewrecker, that he had mistaken her house for that of a client...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Roomer | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

When Chief of Police Frank Matthews arrived, he had to argue with Moore for 20 minutes to put down his shotgun and accept arrest. On the front porch lay the dead body of Agent Robert Knox Moncure. Beneath it was the blood-stained warrant. In the kitchen lay the shot-riddled dying body of Agent F. R. Patterson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 'Criticism Responsible | 1/27/1930 | See Source »

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