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Word: propsed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Gustav A. Weidhaas, 62, Broadway's No. 1 creator of stage "props" and trick effects; of heart disease; in Bronxville, N. Y. Sometime master handyman for Belasco, Ziegfeld, Joe Cook and Billy Rose, Weidhaas manufactured such varied marvels as the dragon for the Metropolitan Opera's Siegfried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 5, 1938 | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

For its performance, the White House furnished a makeshift stage, all props except a seltzer bottle (the White House uses club soda). Secret Service men forbade the use of a five-and-ten-cent-store cap pistol. The President roared, particularly at the skit It's Not Cricket to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Two-a-Night | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Although several of the team's main props, including Robert Shaw '37 and Charley Rogers '37, graduated last year, Captain Emerson and Colin MacClaurin '38 remain to bear the brunt of the competition. It is expected that there will be additional good material among the 150 skiers who reported on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Skiers Have Promising Season Ahead As Cox Becomes First Regular Coach | 11/24/1937 | See Source »

"Knock the props from under Hitler and Mussolini by granting such concessions as the internationalization of colonies," Payson S. Wild, Jr., assistant professor of Government, advised the democracies in his talk "America and the Fascist Powers" presented last night before the Freshman Division of the Union. The meeting was held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give Fascists Concessions, Payson S. Wild Advises | 11/13/1937 | See Source »

¶ The highest wages paid to miners in the Westphalia fields are paid by the French-owned de Wendel properties. This famed international munitions trust uses cast-iron props and other gadgets considered "advanced" in Europe throughout its Friedrich Wilhelm Mine. There the average miner's monthly wage is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Windsors in Naziland | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

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