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Word: quiet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Khemisset with knives and guns, were besieging the French garrison which had barricaded itself. Ten planes followed by troops from Rabat forced the Insurrectionists to submit and a French court-martial working at top speed sentenced 70 arrested persons to prison terms of from one to ten years, restored quiet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Franco No. 2? | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...most interesting photographs in the collection is that of the studio of Diego Rivera in San Angel, "a quiet suburb of Mexico City." Another work bound to attract attention is that of "Devotees at the Capilla del Pocito," which was taken at a spring in Guadalupe. Here, tradition holds that a spring with miraculous healing powers burst from beneath the feet of the Virgin of Guadalupe about...

Author: By C. C. P., | Title: Collections and Critiques | 10/28/1937 | See Source »

...members of Harvard's Naval R. O. T. C. wear their uniforms in the quiet Yard, the nation as a whole will be celebrating in honor of their Navy today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: R.O.T.C. Dons Uniforms in Honor of Navy Day; No Other Celebration Here | 10/27/1937 | See Source »

Early autumn with frost in the air-just before the shooting season opens-is a busy time at Dakin's sporting goods and hardware store on Central Street in the quiet little city of Bangor, Me. Proprietor Everett ("Shep") Hurd would not have been at all surprised one day last month when three undersized young men bought two .45 Colt automatics and a generous supply of ammunition, except for one fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Tough Customers | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

Serving only on the Herald board, Frank Shutts will have more time for his legal firm, Shutts & Bowen, one of the largest in the South. At 40, Mr. Shutts had settled down in Aurora, Ind. as lawyer and weekly paper publisher, a "leading citizen" in a quiet Ohio river town. His life took an unexpected twist when the bankrupt Miami News-Record imported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Absentees All | 10/25/1937 | See Source »

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